Dubai Police have issued a warning against scammers exploiting UAE Pass users and Emirates ID holders amid recent Iranian strikes. These criminals are impersonating officials from a so-called ‘Dubai Crisis Management’ team and falsely claiming affiliations with Dubai Police. Their goal is to deceive residents and steal personal information through fraudulent schemes.
Key Points of the Warning
- Scammers are targeting UAE Pass and Emirates ID holders.
- Impersonations involve false claims of links to Dubai Police and crisis management teams.
- Deceptive tactics are used to obtain personal data.
Authorities’ Advice to the Public
- Verify any communication claiming to represent government bodies.
- Do not share personal information with unverified sources.
- Avoid responding to suspicious calls or messages.
- Report any suspicious behavior immediately through official channels.
Dubai Police and the UAE government are actively monitoring these activities and implementing strong measures to maintain public safety and prevent fraud during this critical period of heightened regional tensions. It is essential for the community to stay informed through official channels and remain vigilant. Protect your information against rising scams linked to the recent crisis.
