{"id":10591,"date":"2018-06-27T06:14:54","date_gmt":"2018-06-27T06:14:54","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2018-06-27T06:14:54","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T06:14:54","slug":"dubai-officer-loans-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/dubai\/dubai-officer-loans-car\/","title":{"rendered":"A Customs Officer Swooped To The Rescue Of A Family That Was Stuck And It&#8217;s The Sweetest Thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu\">\n<div id=\"mpu\" class=\"c-adunit__container\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A Dubai Customs officer swooped to rescue of a stranded family at the Oman border and it&#8217;ll restore your faith in humanity.<\/p>\n<p>An Emirati family were left stranded at Oman&#8217;s border after their car broke down on the first day of Eid.<\/p>\n<p>Due to the occasion of Eid and because it was as early as 7am, there were no taxis or tow trucks available that could help.<\/p>\n<p>At that point, the Dubai Customs officer willingly offered his personal car to the family.<\/p>\n<h4>Salim Badwawi, the officer on duty, drove home to Hatta, dropped off his belongings and handed over his car keys to the family, insisting they continue their trip.<\/h4>\n<p>After their trip, he dropped them to their home in Dubai and called for a tow truck to pick the broken car and drop it over to mechanic.<\/p>\n<h4>HOW SWEET IS THIS?<\/h4>\n<div class=\"iframe-wrap\">\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/embed\/3E2PjzNzMVCwrXnXwC\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" class=\"giphy-embed\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/rupaulsdragrace-episode-10-rupauls-drag-race-3E2PjzNzMVCwrXnXwC\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu_mid\">\n<div id=\"mpu_mid\" class=\"c-adunit__container\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Dubai Customs officer swooped to rescue of a stranded family at the Oman border and it&#8217;ll restore your faith in humanity. 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