Arrests made in fatal double shooting

Police have arrested two people following the deaths of two Omanis who were shot near Al Jimi Police Station in Al Ain on Friday.

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Police have arrested two people following the deaths of two Omani men who were shot near the Al Jimi Police Station in Al Ain on Friday.

Abu Dhabi Police identified the dead men as SMB, 31, and SAA, 43. Officers said they were travelling in a car with a Qatari licence plate when "unknown individuals" in two separate vehicles deliberately rammed into them. The attackers then fired at the men before fleeing the scene. Police said they found the two vehicles used by the attackers yesterday.

Extra community police are patrolling the area to calm residents' fears.

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