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Mock drills held for Dubai police units
A police patrol from the Souk's guarding section at the department of Establishment's Security, carried a mock drill at Al Khaleej Express Exchange house in Deira to check the preparedness of police teams that guard souks and markets.
- Staff Report
- Published: 01:03 December 28, 2008
Dubai: A police patrol from the Souk's guarding section at the department of Establishment's Security, carried a mock drill at Al Khaleej Express Exchange house in Deira to check the preparedness of police teams that guard souks and markets.
The drill was aimed to gauge the preparedness of the Souk's guarding section and assess response time to emergencies and alarms. The drill proved the patrols' ability to respond in record time.
The Emergencies department also carried out a mock drill at Harbour Hotel together with the hotel's management.
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