Expat driver fined Dh1.14 million for UAE traffic violations
He has been arrested.
An Asian motorist has been arrested by Sharjah Police for committing 106 traffic violations and racking up fines worth Dh1.138 million.
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The 31-year-old driver was arrested by a police patrol that noticed him picking up passengers illegally, according to a statement issued on Thursday.
He added that the motorist was arrested on July 24. On reviewing his data, the on-duty police discovered that the man had committed 106 traffic violations and racked up over a million dirhams in fines.
According to Lt. Col. Mohammed Abdulrahman bin Qasmul, Acting Director of Wasit Police Station, the driver committed the violations in a span of one year - the first one was recorded on August 16, 2018.
Police have urged motorists to abide by road safety rules and avoid traffic violations.
/ Source: KhaleejTimes
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