The Fujairah Police have arrested a driver within 12 hours of leaving a man wounded in a hit-and-run case.
The Police arrested the driver for running over an Asian man on an internal road in the Murbah area causing serious injuries and fleeing the scene.
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Director of the Traffic and Patrols Department in Fujairah Police, Colonel Saleh Mohammed Al-Dhanhani, said that the operations room received a report at about 11:00 pm on Friday, reporting a hit and run accident.
The police team immediately reached the scene and transferred the injured to Fujairah Hospital to receive treatment and a search and investigation team was formed from the Investigation and Traffic Department in cooperation with the Murbah Police Station (the jurisdiction area) to arrest the driver who caused the accident.
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The CID team managed to arrest the driver who caused the accident within 12 hours and the Interior Ministry in the Murbah area found that the driver was using a person’s vehicle who had left the country.
