The UAE Attorney’s Office explained in a video clip “the penalty for adding narcotic substances to the drinks or food of others”, and the prosecution stated that under the laws on drugs and psychotropic substances, he is punishable by imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, and a fine of not more than less than 20 thousand dirhams Any of the narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances provided in drinks or foodstuffs for others, or forcing him to use them without his knowledge of their validity.
The punishment is imprisonment for at least 10 years if the acts (..) are committed with the intent to commit a crime against the victim or make him addicted to these drugs or psychotropic substances. According to the UAE Prosecutor’s Office, this is considered an aggravating circumstance. The punishment is life imprisonment or the death penalty if the acts envisaged (..) lead to the death of the victim.
This came as part of the prosecution’s campaign to promote a legal culture among members of society, publish all updated and updated laws in the Emirates, and raise public awareness of the law, according to the official UAE news agency “WAM”. .
