Man fined Dh10,000 for threatening pedestrians

A 36-year-old Emirati businessman was ordered to pay Dh10,000 as fine for threatening to kill two pedestrians when they tried to stop him from fighting with another person.

KA was also convicted guilty of damaging a Samsung mobile phone belong to one of the victims, thinking that the latter was video recording him.

According to the records, when YA, 37, Emirati employee, came out of the mosque, he saw two men e fighting, so he came closer to try to stop the two from fighting.

“All of a sudden, KA, one of the fighting men, pulled out a meat chopper that he was hiding under his dress and threatened to assault anyone who trying to intervene. Then he rushed to a man who was talking on his mobile phone. He snatched the phone and dashed it on the ground. I rushed to him and asked him why he did that. I called the police and before they arrived, he went home where he hid the meat chopper,” said the victim.

The second victim, IH, 40, Emirati, told investigators that while KA was threatening the gathering to prevent them from intervening between him and another man, his mobile rang.

“I answered the call, and all of a sudden, the attacker rushed towards me holding a meat chopper that he had pulled from underneath his dress,  snatched my mobile and dashed it to the ground, mistakenly thinking that I was video recording the fight. A man shouted at the assaulter why he broke my mobile. The assaulter turned to the man and threatened him with the chopper in his hand,” said IH.

 

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