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Dubai Police

Dubai Police Launches Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence Council

Dubai Police has announced the formation of the 'Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence Council' to enhance digital capabilities and boost global competitiveness within the force. The council will be led by Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai...

New traffic rules: Dubai to now impound vehicles for up to 30 days for 14 driving offences

The Dubai Police will now impound vehicles for up to 30 days for multiple traffic offences. Using mobile phones while driving, tailgating and sudden deviation are among the offences that will lead to the vehicle being confiscated for 30...

Dubai Police’s new security cameras to detect unusual activity inside residences

A smart home security system launched in Dubai detects unusual movements inside residences. Announced during Gitex Global, the Dubai Police said they teamed up with e& UAE to launch the system to enhance the safety of homes and properties. According...

RTA and Dubai Police Launch Joint Patrol Units to Monitor Heavy Vehicles on Key Roads

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Police General Headquarters have launched joint patrol units for monitoring of heavy vehicles and enforce their technical compliance. These patrol units will cover six major roads: Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, Emirates...

Dubai Police announces free car inspection service till end of August

Motorists in the UAE face an increased risk of accidents during the summer due to the extreme rise in temperatures. While tyre bursts are a common cause of accidents during this period, other incidents, such as fire accidents, can...

Dubai Police apprehends 202 beggars in the first half of Ramadan

The Suspicious Persons and Criminal Phenomena Department of the General Department of Criminal Investigations in Dubai Police, in collaboration with police stations in Dubai, apprehended 202 beggars in the first half of the blessed month of Ramadan, as part...

Dubai police arrested 280 suspects Whatsapp drug delivery service

Dubai: Dubai Police has arrested 280 people suspected of trying to sell illegal drugs and intoxicants through WhatsApp delivery service. The suspects were arrested during an anti-crime campaign conducted between June and December in collaboration with the Center for...

Dubai Police launches the “Arab Criminal Organization for Poisons and Drugs”

The Dubai Police General Command, represented by the General Department of Forensic Evidence and Criminology, has initiated the establishment of the "Arab Criminal Organization for Poisons and Drugs," marking a pioneering step in the Arab region. This initiative aims to...

Dubai Police arrest a man for dancing in Metro without a mask

Dubai: Dubai Police have arrested a man for indecent behaviour on a Dubai Metro train after a video went viral for him dancing without wearing a mask. According to Brigadier Obaid Al Hathboor, Director of Transportation Security Department at Dubai...

Dubai Police arrest 54 runaway maids during Ramadan

Public urged to report absconding domestic workers Dubai: Dubai Police have arrested 54 runaway domestic maids during Ramadan. Colonel Ali Salem, Director of Infiltrators Department at Dubai Police, warned community members, especially families, against hiring runaway maids as they could pose...

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Pakistan govt begins cancelling passports of deportees

Over 7,800 Pakistanis were deported from 2019 to 2025 for different charges. Photo: Reuters Pakistan's government has initiated cancelling the...

Eid Al Adha 2025: Rains hit some parts of UAE as residents celebrate start of holiday

As residents of the UAE celebrate the beginning of the Eid holiday, they were greeted with a welcome break from the rising heat, as...

Eid Al Adha in Dubai: Salik to apply variable toll rates during holiday

Salik PJSC, Dubai’s toll operator, will implement variable road toll pricing on all four days of the Eid El Adha holiday, including Sunday (June...

Dubai to reserve 4 public beaches for families during Eid Al Adha holidays

Four Dubai public beaches will be designated exclusively for families during the Eid Al Adha holiday. The beaches include Jumeirah 2, Jumeirah 3, Umm...

Dubai RTA’s online booking system eases vehicle testing

For Syed Azeez, yearly vehicle testing was one of those chores he kept putting off, until it became urgent. His car’s registration had already...