Dubai Police have apprehended three Belgian nationals who were wanted by Interpol for their roles in a major organized crime network. Among those arrested is Othman El Ballouti, who is regarded as the most significant capture in this operation. El Ballouti is accused of managing an extensive cocaine trafficking network that transports narcotics from Latin America to Europe, with Antwerp functioning as the central hub of his operations.
This arrest underscores Dubai’s commitment to combatting international drug trafficking and organized crime. Authorities have commended the successful operation that led to the capture of these individuals, noting that the suspects had been on Interpol’s watchlist for some time.
Dubai continues to enhance its security measures to deter criminal activities and safeguard the region. Law enforcement agencies are collaborating with international partners to monitor and apprehend criminals who operate across international borders.
The recent arrests mark a significant breakthrough in the fight against narcotics and organized crime within the Gulf region. The suspects are now expected to undergo extradition and face legal proceedings in due course.
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