Dubai expat arrested for impersonating security officer

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Dubai Police have published the picture of yet another person for mocking authorities on social media.

This time, an Asian man has run into trouble for impersonating a security officer and posting the video online.

He is the third such person in less than a week to get arrested for a similar offence.

Their identities have been revealed by the police as part of their name-and-shame campaign against people who mock the stay-at-home initiative on social media platforms.

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