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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Gwyn Wright & Chiara Fiorillo

Coroner's warning after British tourist dies of 'neglect' in Dubai police station

A coroner has said British tourists should be warned about the dangers they face when travelling to Dubai after a man died from "neglect" in a notorious police station.

Businessman Lee Brown, 39, passed away in April 2011 after being locked up for five days at the Bur Dubai police station, an inquest heard.

He was left bruised and beaten, had inadequate food and water, was placed in solitary confinement and did not have access to necessary medical care.

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