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Dubai: Security officials arrest Amir Faten Mekky

<span style="color: #222222;">In Dubai, security officials have arrested a Danish national Amir Faten Mekky in a sting operation. In a statement yesterday, Dubai's State Security Authority said, Mekky is the leader of one of the most dangerous international crime rings involved in murder, drug trafficking and money laundering.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">According to the statement, Mekky, who is wanted by INTERPOL, is associated with one of the world's most notorious international criminals Radwan Al-Taghi, Head of the 'Angels of Death' gang, who was arrested in Dubai in December last year and handed over to Holland.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Mekky has eluded security forces across Europe and was at large for a long time. He was arrested following the efforts of a joint task force that included the Dubai Public Prosecution and the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He is currently being investigated and preparations are underway to hand him over to the relevant authorities.  UAE authorities said, they are fully committed to fulfill their responsibilities towards combating transnational crime.</span> <br />

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