Dubai Prosecution offices sealed off as woman threatens blast

Police have sealed off the Dubai Prosecution Building after a woman visitor threatened to detonate an explosive belt.

Prosecution sources said that the woman – thought to be a Syrian in her late 30s – entered the building shortly after 1pm accompanied by a child, thought to be aged 6, and stood next to the reception desk.

Sources said the woman was known to prosecutors and had previously visited the building on numerous occasions. Her husband is thought to be in custody.-The National

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