A US airman-turned-social media influencer and his brother were sentenced to jail in the United Arab Emirates last month after they claimed they Drugs were passed at a yacht party in Dubai According to a report, all of them have returned to America.
Joseph and Joshua Lopez have returned to their home state of Ohio, Detained in Dubai, an organization dedicated to helping people facing legal issues in the United Arab Emirates, announced.
“So happy to hear the safe return home of Joseph and Joshua Lopez, brothers from Ohio who were jailed after being drugged at a yacht party in Dubai,” the nonprofit wrote on Facebook. Post Late Tuesday night.
The organization did not say when the brothers were released from the Middle Eastern country where they were One month jail for drinking alcohol – This is a law that is strictly followed in the UAE.
Joseph Lopez posted a video Instagram On Tuesday evening, he posted a photo of himself smiling while wearing a pink hoodie and white hat outside Los Angeles International Airport after returning to the US.
“Somehow got out of jail in the Middle East, sat in exile for hours, flew halfway across the world and now am in Los Angeles… and all this without any sleep… what a weird day it's been,” he wrote.
The detainees in Dubai also thanked Ohio Senator and Republican vice-presidential candidate JD Vance for his “help and support” in the safe return of the brothers.
“I thank Senator JD Vance, who was so supportive of his constituents and eager to get them home as soon as possible,” Radha Stirling, crisis manager and CEO of Detained Dubai, said in a statement. statement,
“With the combined support of Senator Vance and a strong campaign, the Lopez brothers managed to avoid prison sentences. Without such an effective campaign, they would likely have received a minimum sentence of 6 months, which could have been extended to 2 years or more.”
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