Abu Dhabi Police Urge Residents to Avoid Spreading Rumors

Gulf Trick
Sunday, April 13, 2025 10:44 AM

Abu Dhabi Police have issued an advisory urging residents to refrain from spreading rumors and fake news.

The announcement, made on April 12, emphasizes the importance of consuming information from reliable media sources.

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In their statement, the authorities highlighted the role of community members in combating misinformation, encouraging residents to verify information before sharing it, especially on social media platforms.

This initiative aligns with the values of positive citizenship and community responsibility.

The advisory also warns that individuals found guilty of publishing misleading information could face severe penalties, including fines of up to AED 500,000 and imprisonment for up to five years.

Abu Dhabi Police stress the need for collective vigilance to ensure safety and accuracy in news dissemination within the community.