Dubai Police showcases smart services to boost safety awareness at Global Village

Visitors explore innovative policing solutions at popular Dubai destination

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Aghaddir Ali, Senior Reporter
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The new Dubai Police platform features a host of smart services and initiatives, including including smart vehicle impoundment, and neighbourhood policing
The new Dubai Police platform features a host of smart services and initiatives, including including smart vehicle impoundment, and neighbourhood policing

Dubai: Dubai Police has unveiled its new interactive platform at Global Village, offering visitors a chance to explore the force’s wide range of services while promoting security awareness and community safety.

The platform features a host of smart services and initiatives, including including smart vehicle impoundment , neighbourhood policing, inquiry and follow-up services, smart home security, reporting of lost items, combating cybercrimes, circulars and travel ban services, child protection and support, women’s protection and support, the 901 call center, the 04 platform, and other innovative services.

Major General Hareb Mohammed Al Shamsi, Deputy Commander-in-Chief for Criminal Security Affairs, said the initiative reflects Dubai Police’s ongoing commitment to engaging with the community at major events across the emirate. “Our presence here strengthens direct communication with citizens, residents, tourists, and visitors, allowing us to hear their feedback and expectations, which helps us maintain a safe and sustainable environment,” he said.

Major General Al Shamsi added that participation in such public destinations is part of a strategic plan to raise security awareness and highlight services that make it easier for the public to access police support using the latest digital and smart technologies.

The platform will operate for a month, with plans for permanent participation in future seasons. Visitors can explore the platform near the Global Village theatre daily from 4pm to midnight.

Aghaddir Ali
Aghaddir AliSenior Reporter
Aghaddir is a senior news reporter at Gulf News with more than a decade of experience covering the UAE’s most pressing developments. Known for her sharp eye for detail and deep expertise in the country’s legal and security systems, Aghaddir delivers journalism that clarifies complex issues and informs public discourse. While based in Sharjah, she also covers Dubai and the northern emirates. She leads daily reporting with a strong focus on breaking news, law enforcement, courts, crime, and legislation. Her work also spans education, public safety, environmental issues, and compelling community and adventure features. Aghaddir’s investigative stories engage readers in meaningful conversations about the nation’s evolving challenges and opportunities. Her interests include public policy, judicial affairs, social issues, healthcare, and governance, and her body of work reflects a commitment to accurate, impactful, and socially relevant journalism. She has established herself as a reliable and trusted voice in the region's media.

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