Overview
- Traffic patrols stopped the minors on a residential road and immediately seized the vehicle to protect the children and other road users.
- Police set an AED 50,000 impound-release fee and summoned the guardian, who is responsible for recovering the bike.
- Legal action was filed under Wadeema’s Law, which criminalises exposing children to danger or neglect.
- Officials reiterated that public roads are not for recreation and noted quad bikes are limited to desert areas, require riders to be at least 16, and must be used under supervision.
- Dubai Police released video from the incident, referenced recent complaints about unsafe e-bike use, and urged reports via 901 or the Police Eye app.