{
  "id": 9753554,
  "title": "Dubai Police take action against 18 suspects accused of dumping harmful waste",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/dubai-police-take-action-against-18-suspects-accused-of-dumping",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T10:39:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/09/25/dubai-police-take-action-against-18-suspects-accused-of-dumping-harmful-waste/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Dubai Police have taken legal action against 18 suspects accused of dumping harmful waste such as sewage and petrochemical materials at unauthorised sites. The force's Environmental Crimes Section, working with Dubai Municipality and the Dubai Environment and Climate Change Authority, carried out the enforcement in the first half of 2026. Authorities uncovered the offences during regular checks…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/police-hunt-for-suspects-after-shooting-at-mining-site-at-behenase",
        "published": "2026-09-25T09:09:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "Dubai Police seize 17 tankers, charge 18 suspects over illegal dumping of hazardous waste",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/dubai-police-seize-17-tankers-charge-18-suspects-over-illegal-dumping",
        "published": "2026-09-25T09:23:50.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}