JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A South African man and his pregnant Ukrainian fiancee will not face charges in the United Arab Emirates following their arrest for having sex outside of marriage, a South African newspaper reported Friday.
Charges against Emlyn Culverwell and fiancee Iryna Nohai were dropped in Abu Dhabi, The Herald reported. It quoted the South African’s mother, Linda Culverwell, as saying her son telephoned to say he and Nohai, who were released Wednesday on bail, would not be prosecuted.
“Emlyn was excited and relieved to see Iryna” after their release, Linda Culverwell said, according to the newspaper.
The couple was arrested Jan. …read more
Source: KXAN
