Over a dozen individuals were arrested for gathering in one of the unlicensed sandy squares in Sharjah to play cricket in a complete violation of the coronavirus preventive and precautionary measures.
The security inspection teams in charge of following up the implementation of the precautionary measures in the Emirate issued 13 violations for individuals not adhering to the measures to combat COVID-19.
This came as part of the team’s extensive campaign carried out within the framework of the intensive preventive efforts undertaken by the competent authorities to limit the spread of the coronavirus and protect members of society.
The local team stressed the need to adhere to the precautionary measures, and to report any violation by commercial establishments or individuals, through the channels designated for this matter, namely the call center 901, or the “Haris” service via the Sharjah Police application, or by email: covid19@shjpolice.gov.ae
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