A Dubai Police officer has been honoured for serving the force for more than four decades.
Staff Sargent Abdo Ahmad Muhammad, who started his innings with Dubai Police in 1979, has been applauded for his honesty and hard work.
Major General Khalil Ibrahim Al Mansouri, Assistant Commander-in-Chief of Criminal Investigation Affairs, presented the officer, who worked for Al Faqaa Police Station, with a certificate and gift of appreciation.
Expressing his gratitude, the officer said he's proud to have served the force for such a long period.

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