Credit Cards Forgery Case Unfolded in Dubai

Published September 24th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

An Indian has been arrested in Dubai for possessing a number of forged credit cards, which he used to swindle several jewelers in Dubai, reported Khaleej Times Monday. 

The suspect, identified as Zakariya M., had told a person who happened to be a police informer that he was looking for a jewelry shop that would cooperate with him in executing his plan in return for a percentage.  

Based on the tip, the police assigned a specialized team to apprehend the accused red-handed and seize the forged credit cards.  

Setting up a trap, a member of the police team contacted the accused and told him that he had come to an agreement with a jewelry shop at the Gold Souq in Dubai.  

The accused and the under-cover policeman agreed to meet at the shop when the accused buy jewelry using the forged cards. The moment he presented a card, he was arrested with all the cards he had – Albawaba.com  

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