ABU DHABI (The Thursday Times) — The UAE Ministry of Interior has apprehended three suspects in connection with the murder of Zvi Kogan, a Moldovan citizen reported missing on Thursday, November 21. The authorities, responding swiftly to the disappearance report, launched an intensive search operation that culminated in the discovery of Kogan’s body and the subsequent arrests of the alleged perpetrators.
Ongoing investigation
Zvi Kogan was a Moldovan national and resident of the UAE. His disappearance was reported by his family, prompting authorities to establish a specialised investigation team. After combing through evidence and leads, investigators located his body and quickly identified suspects linked to the crime. The individuals, whose identities remain undisclosed, are now undergoing legal proceedings as the investigation deepens.
The Ministry of Interior has committed to releasing more details upon completing its inquiry. While no motive has been shared, officials stress that justice will be pursued rigorously in accordance with UAE law.
Public safety and security
The Ministry emphasised that the UAE remains steadfast in ensuring safety for its citizens, residents, and visitors. Security agencies work tirelessly to maintain stability and swiftly respond to incidents that threaten social harmony. The statement underlined that any criminal activity jeopardising the country’s peace would face decisive action without leniency.
Highlighting its robust approach, the Ministry reaffirmed its readiness to leverage all legal tools available to address security challenges. The swift resolution of cases like Kogan’s underscores the effectiveness of the UAE’s integrated safety infrastructure.
This case has drawn attention to the UAE’s zero-tolerance stance on criminal activity. The swift arrests showcase the UAE’s advanced law enforcement capabilities and its unwavering commitment to public welfare. Residents and visitors alike are assured of the country’s strong legal framework and the priority placed on safeguarding its diverse population.
