British Woman and Her Fellow Arrested for Sex on Dubai’s Beach

Anuradha Agarwal July 10, 2008

A British Business Woman arrested for having sex with a British tourist on Jumeirah beach.

Dubai police found this unmarried British woman in an objectionable position with a British tourist.

Michelle Palmer, a 30 years old manager in publishing firm charged with having sex outside marriage, being drunk in public, in decent behavior and assaulting a police officer. Sex out of marriage is an offence in Dubai. Source Sun newspaper

The duo may face between three months and six years jail.

According to Michelle, the authorities are going to make them an example so they are going to get higher sentence. She also has to loose her job, as unmarried sex is strictly banned in United Arab Emirates.

According to her, she drank Champagne during a feast with colleagues. Then she go for a walk on Jumeirah beach with one of the friend of colleague.

Then the duo found by police having sex in beach. The police officer warned them to restrain but they did not hear him. On returning, he found them in same position and arrested them.

When police officer arrested Michelle, she tried to hit the officer with her high heel shoe.

Drink in public is also an offence in United Arab Emirates.