Dubai Police have arrested a fake agent involved in a scam offering fraudulent apartment deals. Authorities have issued warnings to the public to be cautious when dealing with online rental listings. They strongly urge residents not to transfer any money before confirming the landlord’s identity.
The scam reportedly involved fake listings designed to trick prospective tenants into paying deposits for apartments that were not legitimate. Dubai Police are continuing to investigate the case to identify and apprehend others involved in this scheme.
This operation is part of Dubai Police’s ongoing efforts to protect residents from rental scams and fraudulent activities in the real estate market. Residents are advised to:
- Verify all rental listings through official channels.
- Avoid sharing personal or financial information with unverified agents.
The police emphasize the importance of being vigilant in online transactions, especially when dealing with property rentals. The arrest sends a strong message against illegal agents targeting honest renters in Dubai’s competitive housing market.
Dubai continues to enhance safety measures to ensure a trustworthy rental environment for all. Residents are encouraged to report suspicious activities to the authorities immediately.
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