{"id":35739,"date":"2021-07-14T13:04:14","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T09:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=35739"},"modified":"2021-07-14T17:17:49","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T13:17:49","slug":"mohammed-bin-rashid-launches-drone-box-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2021\/07\/14\/mohammed-bin-rashid-launches-drone-box-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"Mohammed bin Rashid launches &#8220;Drone Box platform&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today visited the headquarters of Dubai Police.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, and H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, accompanied Sheikh Mohammed during his visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sheikh Mohammed was received by Lieutenant-General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chief of Police and Public Security in Dubai; Lieutenant-General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, and Dubai Police\u2019s senior officers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing Dubai Police staff, Sheikh Mohammed said the country\u2019s efficient and well-functioning security and law enforcement system has contributed significantly to preserving its progress and ensuring the community\u2019s safety. &#8220;Security is a critical element in the sustainable development of a nation and its ability to grow and thrive. Dubai Police and other security organisations have played an instrumental role in creating a safe and secure environment by maintaining exceptional standards of professionalism,&#8221; he explained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sheikh Mohammed said Dubai Police\u2019s efforts to develop the capabilities of its personnel through specialised training programmes, exchange of expertise with the world\u2019s best police forces and adoption of the latest security technologies have enabled it to maintain high benchmarks of excellence. He particularly praised Dubai Police for its contributions as a frontline force in combating the pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the visit, Sheikh Mohammed toured the Dubai Police Command and Control Centre. He also unveiled the Drone Box, an unmanned aerial system designed to help Dubai Police improve its operational effectiveness and reduce emergency response rates. The system is set to help reduce response time from 4 minutes 40 seconds to one minute for criminal reports. Sheikh Mohammed was briefed on the progress of the Oyoon project, an artificial intelligence (AI) programme implemented to raise Dubai\u2019s profile as one of the world\u2019s safest cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lieutenant-General Al Marri thanked His Highness Sheikh Mohammed for empowering national talent to contribute more effectively to the UAE\u2019s progress. He said that Dubai Police is keen to invest further in training and development, and deploy the latest technologies to enhance its services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today visited the headquarters of Dubai Police. H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, and H.H. 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