The Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Tuesday the case of a man who stripped naked in the Al Muraqqabat area and resisted police arrest back in February, reported Gulf News.
The man, 23, was charged with various offences including resisting police arrest, insulting Islam and authority, as well as indecent exposure and illegally consuming alcohol.
According to the police officer who responded to the incident, the man was shouting in the area claiming that some unknown men attacked him and stole his money.
When the officer asked him to calm down, the man allegedly insulted him and “even tried to attack us”.
As he tried to control him, the policeman injured his right knee. According to medico legal report, the officer suffered partial disability in his knee due to the incident.
At the Al Muraqqabat police station, the man reportedly insulted other police officers and even spitted on them.
The trial will resume on September 15.
