UAE: The police in Abu Dhabi thwarted an attempt to smuggle 18 expatriate workers into the UAE territories, including women.
The customs officers working at the Khatam Al Shakla border checkpoint in the city of Ain searched a truck as it was entering the UAE territories and discovered the workers.
The Abu Dhabi Police coordinated with the Abu Dhabi General Directorate for Customs to foil the smuggling operation and arrested the infiltrators.