Overview
- Dubai Police report 524 violations since Ramadan began, including 220 for excessive noise and 304 for unauthorised engine modifications.
- Penalties enforced under Local Decree No. 30 of 2023 include vehicle impoundment with release fees that can reach Dh50,000.
- Routine traffic penalties for excessive noise include a Dh2,000 fine and 12 black points, with possible impoundment.
- Police are intensifying patrols, checkpoints and advanced monitoring to identify illegal modifications and deter reckless driving.
- Sharjah Police have mounted targeted inspection campaigns and checkpoints as part of the UAE-wide effort to restore neighbourhood quiet.