{"id":2937,"date":"2016-12-20T00:39:10","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T00:39:10","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-12-20T00:39:10","modified_gmt":"2016-12-20T00:39:10","slug":"guy-stops-his-car-to-play-pokemon-go-on-jumeirah-road-and-reddit-users-go-crazy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/community\/guy-stops-his-car-to-play-pokemon-go-on-jumeirah-road-and-reddit-users-go-crazy\/","title":{"rendered":"This Guy Stops His Car To Chase After Pokemon Go On Jumeirah Road"},"content":{"rendered":"

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We’ve already talked about how the release of Pok\u00e9mon GO\u00a0<\/a>has practically taken over the world. Well, this young \u00a0motorist actually stopped\u00a0his car in the middle of Jumeirah Road to catch a\u00a0Pok\u00e9mon character last week.<\/p>\n

The incident\u00a0is the latest of many peculiar\u00a0situations taking place around the city and despite recent warnings about the game from Dubai Police and the Telecommunications Regulatroy Authority, players still seem to be glued to their phone!<\/p>\n

UAE residents have suggested banning the game from being used at sensitive landmarks after Kuwait implemented a similar sort ban.<\/p>\n

Here’s what Reddit users have to say about the incident…<\/h3>\n
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