Two defendants convicted of assaulting petrol station employee, ordered to community service at scene of incident

Two defendants convicted of assaulting petrol station employee, ordered to community service at scene of incident

ABU DHABI, 20th August, 2026 (WAM) -- Al Ain Misdemeanour Court has convicted two defendants of assaulting a petrol station employee by force and violence while performing his duties as a public service employee, following a dispute over cleaning a vehicle’s windscreen.

The court ordered the defendants to perform two months’ community service at the same petrol station where the incident took place and fined each AED 50,000 for assaulting a public service employee and disturbing public order.