Prosecutors

Trump’s legal team prepares for possibility of Mueller interview

Dubai - Emirates Voice

Donald Trump’s legal team has begun to prepare for the possibility that the president will be called for an interview by special counsel Robert Mueller. Mr Trump’s lawyers are exploring their possible responses to such a demand, according to NBC News, who say they are looking at options such as providing written answers to Mr Mueller’s probe into collusion byRead more

Life term sought for suspect in Germany neo-Nazi murders

Munich - Emirates Voice

German prosecutors on Tuesday sought life in jail for the surviving member of a German neo-Nazi trio accused of a string of racist murders that targeted mostly Turkish immigrants. Beate Zschaepe is co-accused in the 10 killings carried out by the other two members of the self-styled National Socialist Underground (NSU), Uwe Mundlos and Uwe Boehnhardt, between 2000 and 2007.Read more

Danish prosecutor says to seek murder charge

Stockholm - Emirates Voice

Danish prosecutors said Thursday they will seek a murder charge against the do-it-yourself submarine inventor who was last seen with Swedish journalist Kim Wall before her headless torso was found floating off Denmark. "At latest on September 5, we will try to hold him in custody on a murder charge ... after her (dismembered) body was found," special prosecutor JakobRead more

Nanny burn's 3-year-old's hand, leg on hot stove

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

A Connecticut nanny accused of burning a 3-year-old's hand and leg on a hot stove, lifting her up by her hair and trapping her inside a toy chest has accepted a plea deal. According to a News-Times report, Lidia Quilligana pleaded guilty on Thursday to second-degree assault, which was reduced from first-degree assault in exchange for pleading guilty to 24Read more

Man gets Dh1,000 fine for mishandling money

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

A man who was convicted of embezzling Dh103,000 from a food company has been fined Dh1,000 and ordered to return the money. The Federal Supreme Court in Abu Dhabi upheld an earlier ruling by the appeal court which handed down the sentence to the Arab man after he was found guilty of misappropriating cash from the company he worked for.Read more

Six UAE men appeal murder charge for stabbing worker

Abu Dhabi - Emirates Voice

Six men convicted of killing a worker during a mass brawl that resulted from the sale of alcohol have appealed their sentences. Official records showed that the Asian men hit the worker along with his two other colleagues with wooden sticks during a brawl near their accommodation camp in Abu Dhabi last year. They also kicked the Asian manRead more

Mum finds naked son in maid's bed

DUBAI - Arab Today

A housemaid accused of sexually abusing her employer’s two-year-old son pleaded not guilty before the Dubai Court of First Instance on Tuesday. The incident dates back to October 2013 when the Emirati boy’s Moroccan mother entered the room of the 32-year-old Ethiopian maid and saw her naked son sleeping on the woman, who was also undressed. The mother reprimanded theRead more

Counterterrorism prosecutors seek access to encrypted data

New York - MENA

Prosecutors from France, Belgium, Spain and Morocco called Friday for the ability to unlock phones and computers and to gain access to encrypted communications to aid in the fight against terrorism, ABC News reported. Following a two-day meeting in Paris, prosecutors in charge of counterterrorism investigations in the four countries issued a joint statement Friday to "alert" national and internationalRead more