UAE arrests three suspects for murder of Moldovan citizen

Three suspects have been arrested for their reported involvement in the murder of a Moldovan citizen in the UAE, the Ministry of Interior announced on Sunday evening.

The deceased, Zvi Kogan, was reported missing by his family on Thursday, after which an investigation team was assembled. This led to the discovery of the victim’s body, its identification, arrest of the perpetrators, and the initiation of the necessary legal procedures.

The detainees have not been publicly identified.

The Ministry of Interior said full details of the incident will be disclosed once investigations are concluded.

It urged the public to rely on official sources of information and avoid rumours.

The Ministry affirmed that the UAE and its institutions are fully committed to safeguarding the safety and security of its citizens, residents, and visitors. 

It reaffirmed its readiness to implement all necessary deterrent measures to protect social harmony and peaceful coexistence, strictly adhering to the nation’s laws and regulations.