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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

The Sharjah Police have taken a person into custody for vandalising cars.

The Sharjah Police General Command said a video clip was circulating on social media, in which a person appeared to be smashing the windows of parked vehicles in an area in Sharjah.

The police said that security teams have arrested the man responsible for damaging the cars.

The Sharjah Police are considering taking a legal action against the person.

The police are keenness to establish security for all members of the society, and to carry out their responsibilities to stop anyone who threatens the public and private property.

Police have urged car owners to avoid leaving behind valuable belongings in their vehicle, such as phones, money, wallet, and women handbags.

They also advised owners not to leave important documents, as they might be an easy target for car thieves.

Sharjah Police called on all members of the public to report any occurring suspicious incident, and call on the toll number (999) to get the necessary help.