Dubai Police have cautioned residents about ‘professional beggars’ who exploit Ramadan’s generosity to deceive people. To combat street and online scams, authorities launched the annual Combat Begging campaign under the theme A Conscious Society, Free of Beggars.
How to Spot Fake Beggars
Scammers often use deceptive tactics such as:
Pretending to raise funds for mosques or medical treatments
Using children, elderly, or disabled individuals to gain sympathy
Approaching people...