Corpun file 16077

Khaleej Times, Dubai, 21 June 2005

Three-year prison term each for kidnapping and molesting child

By a staff reporter

ABU DHABI -- Two illegal residents, N.M. and A.M. were sentenced by the Ajman Criminal Court to a three-year prison term each for kidnapping and molesting a child.

The two men took the victim, M.J, to their car and drove to remote area in the Emirate, where they molested him and threatened to kill him.

The court ordered to be [sic] whipped ninety lashes each, and sentenced for three years in prison, to be followed by deportation.

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