QLCrime

If you are someone who loves to tear down Qatar’s roads, then be careful as the country’s police force has implemented new, state-of-the-art, flash-less speed radars on stationary vehicles.

A doctor and the hospital he works for were ordered to pay QR1m as compensation to a woman patient who was the victim of medical negligence.

Qatar’s Ministry of Economy and Commerce has fined and shut down a beauty salon located in Al Waab for a week following their use of expired products.

A traveller, who tried to smuggle in QR615,000 into the country, was arrested at the Hamad International Airport and sentenced to three months in jail. He was also fined for the offence.

The English Premier League has lambasted beoutQ, the Saudi Arabia-based pirate channel that has been stealing beIN Sports’ signals and re-broadcasting them across the region.

An Asian expatriate has been sentenced to six months in jail and fined for embezzling QR787,000 from the real estate company he worked for.

Members of the Qatari police force apprehend a gang of criminals who used to specialise in stealing copper and aluminium wires from under-protected construction sites.

The Ministry of Economy and Commerce, continuing with its inspection campaign, has penalised several shops in Souq Al Watan for failing to conform with the country’s consumer laws.

The Lulu Group has strictly warned its customers not to provide personal or banking details to fraudsters contacting them over the phone as representatives of the supermarket chain.

The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has shut down a car repair shop in the Industrial Area for operating without a valid commercial license.

An Arab and Asian expatriate received three and one year of jail respectively for their part in the running and operation of an illegal visa racket in Qatar.

The Ministry of Economy and Commerce has fined three establishments in different parts of the country for selling expired food and other cosmetic products.

Alert customs officials have foiled several attempts by smugglers to bring in huge amount of contraband substances into the country.

The Ministry of Interior has arrested a criminal gang, including a woman, who used to follow customers coming out of banking institutions in the country and robbing them blind.

Qatar’s Ministry of Economy and Commerce continue their crackdown on illegal business practices by shutting down a fashion outlet for a month for selling counterfeit items.

With the Ministry of Economy and Commerce continuing with their series of inspections, the cleanliness of sponge and mattress factories have come under the spotlight.

Qatar’s Ministry of Economy and Commerce cracked down on the sale of counterfeit articles by shuttering a shop in the Muaither area for a month.

Qatar Airways has urged its patrons to be doubly careful about online scams and fraud ticket deals, which offers tickets at unbelievable prices.

The Ministry of Economy and Commerce swooped down on tyre dealers along the Salwa Roads and penalised many of them for selling counterfeit tyres.

Qatar’s customs department has foiled yet another attempt by smugglers to bring in over 1,100kg of contraband chewing tobacco into the country via the Hamad Port.