Dubai Police arrest an international gang of theft of luxury cars and recover "Lamborghini" with 1.3 million dirhams

Dubai Police foiled the scheme of an international gang specialized in the theft and smuggling of luxury cars, after they arrested their members while trying to steal the first luxury car, valued at 1.3 million dirhams, to be smuggled out of the country, and seized at their residence forged plates and technical equipment for use in forgery.

The Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al-Marri, affirmed the competence of Dubai Police in dealing with such criminal gangs and uncovering their methods through a qualified elite of officers and individuals specialized in dealing with all types of crimes, using the latest technologies, especially those that depend on artificial intelligence, which contributed to Thwarting the plans of this gang and bringing down its members after the first crime.

Al-Marri praised the efforts of the research and investigation teams and the experts of the Criminal Data Analysis Center, and the speed of their follow-up to the report of theft of the first car, and the detection and seizure of the gang members that came to the country with the aim of implementing the crimes of theft of luxury cars to smuggle them.

For his part, Assistant Commander-in-Chief for Criminal Investigation Affairs, Major General Khalil Ibrahim Al-Mansouri, said that the process of arresting the members of the luxury car theft gang was characterized by high professionalism by following up the report, monitoring the movements of the gang members over a period of days, leading to zero hour and raiding their residence.

Regarding the details of the gang’s arrest, the Director of the General Department of Criminal Investigation and Investigation, Brigadier General Jamal Salem Al-Jallaf, said that a communication was received by the Command and Control Center from a car rental office regarding his suspicion that a Lamborghini car, valued at 1.3 million dirhams, had been stolen, leased by a person from a country in Eastern Europe.

He added that a specialized team was formed from the Center for Analysis of Criminal Data and the Criminal Investigation Department to detect and arrest those involved, and it was initially able to determine the location of the car, despite the gang members' use of modern technologies in an attempt to conceal it and prevent the inferring of its location.

He pointed out that the efforts of the work team led to the identification of all members of the gang, and it was found that they are experienced in this type of crime, and have the nationality of a country in Eastern Europe, and it was able to monitor their movements 24 hours a day, and then determine their residence, which they took as a den in a luxury area as a point of implementation Their crimes.

For his part, the Assistant Director-General of the General Department of Criminal Investigation and Criminal Investigation for Criminal Investigation Affairs, Colonel Adel Al-Joker, said that the work team devised a sophisticated plan to raid the gang members after determining their residence and zero hour, and arrested four defendants, and found fake car plates and forging tools in their residence.

He added that the gang members voluntarily admitted after their arrest that they brought a person from their home country to rent the luxury car from the rental office and then handed it over to them, and that they intended to try to steal it by smuggling it professionally outside the country using the forged plates they printed, and they also admitted that they were planning to steal luxury cars. Others with the aim of smuggling them out of the country.

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