Dubai: The Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, H.E Lt. General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri has recently received a delegation from the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Uzbekistan. 

The delegation, headed by H.E Turakhojaev Najmiddin Sadriovich, Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs for Information Technology, was received within the framework of enhancing cooperation and coordination between both parties, and the exchange of experiences and information that mutually benefit both bodies.

Artificial Intelligence in Traffic

 H. E Sadriovich began his tour with a visit to the General Department of Traffic where he was introduced to the smart systems used by Dubai Police in traffic operations and methods of utilizing artificial intelligence to achieve the force's objectives. The delegation also learned how the goals of the Dubai Police and the Ministry of Interior were interconnected and closely related in terms of reducing the fatality rate caused by traffic accidents. They reviewed the programs and initiatives that were carried out in the traffic sector.       

Dubai Police Command & Control Centre

Al-Marri accompanied the Uzbek delegation to the Command and Control Centre where they were briefed about the latest services and initiatives that enhance security and safety in the emirate, as well as the center’s equipment and latest additions such as the 3D map that covers Dubai and the patrols dispatching system that ensures swift and efficient response to reports and emergency calls.

Smart Security Prediction System

During the visit, H.E Sadriovich and his officials also learned about the force’s "Smart Security Prediction" system that foresees crimes and analyses criminal data. The system is within the framework of Dubai Police’s keenness to foresee the future and reduce crime by using mathematical, predictive analytics, and other analytical techniques in law enforcement to identify potential criminal activity.

Smart Police Station (SPS)

The delegation also visited the Smart Police Station (SPS) at DAFZA and also briefed on the various services provided by the Station to the customers in 7 languages around the clock, including 27 key services, such as reporting crimes and traffic incidents, as well as a further 33 community-based services, which range from obtaining a good-conduct certificate to social support for victims of family violence.

Success Stories

Al Marri also shared with the Uzbek delegation the latest achievements and successful operations that Dubai Police carried out to arrest most wanted criminals internationally in cooperation with police agencies around the world. The delegation watched a short film on the "Fox Hunt 2" operation in which Dubai Police took down the Raymond Igbalode Abbas, also known as "Hushpuppi" and Olalekan Jacob Ponle aka "Woodberry" along with ten African cybercriminals for committing crimes outside the UAE, including money-laundering, cyber fraud, hacking, criminal impersonating, scamming individuals, banking fraud and identity theft.

Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs extended his appreciation to Lt. General Al Marri for the warm reception, praising the great achievements that Dubai Police has accomplished in the security field by utilizing the latest technologies.

Towards the end of the visit, Dubai Police Commander-in-Chief and H.E Sadriovich exchanged commemorative shields.