Man donates AED 500,000 to free prisoners

Dubai Police

A businessman has donated more than AED500,000 to release prisoners with financial dues.

The donation made by the Emirati national has helped release 10 inmates.

Dubai Police revealed that Ahmed Sultan Bin Sulayem's actions will inspire other organisations and individuals to contribute to the UAE's humanitarian efforts. 

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