In this case, the beggar was reported to the police by a member of the public when he was begging near a mosque. He was appealing to worshippers, claiming to be in need and facing financial hardship. When the police patrol arrived and apprehended him, it was found that he was residing in the country illegally. A sum of Dh14,000 was found in his possession, which, upon investigation, was collected in just three days.