An Arab expatriate is on trial in Sharjah on charges of chasing a woman at night while drunk and assaulting policemen after he arrested him.
Police chased the man who was chasing the woman at midnight and discovered after stopping him that he was drunk.
When they tried to arrest him, he resisted them but they managed to control him and take him to the station.
Newspapers said the man assaulted the cops at the station when they tried to question him about the incident.
In court he was charged of having alcohol, chasing a woman and assaulting police during duty, the papers said, adding that the judge adjourned session to Oct 27 for more witnesses.