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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Saturday, August 29th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

A delegation from Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research (KUSTAR), visited the Emergency and Public Safety Department at Abu Dhabi Police to review the various tasks and duties undertaken by the department. The visit also included the training center in Al Shalila area, where they were briefed on the advanced equipment and machinery used by the department for rescue and first aid.

Colonel Mohammed Ibrahim Al Ameri, Head of the Emergency and Public Safety Department, Directorate General of Central Operation, Abu Dhabi Police, emphasized the importance of acquainting academic institutions with the tasks and duties undertaken by the department. He stressed the need to exchange expertise in a way that contributes to improving police services, while strengthening partnerships in this regard within the vision of Abu Dhabi Police.

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, August 26th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

The Security Media Department is pleased to extend to you its warmest greetings and sincerest wishes for continued success, and we would like to thank you for your response and cooperation with our activities. We appreciate our partnership with you, as it strengthens the safety and security systems within the UAE.

We will share an image and caption that depicts realistic behaviors and events, and highlight both positive and negative behaviors that have been captured by the lenses of the Security Media Patrols. We do hope that you will allocate sufficient space for this activity, as this enhances our ability to raise security awareness and promote the sense of security within the society.

Photo Caption: Replacing tires in the middle of the road is against safety requirements and endangers the life of the driver and of other road users. (Photo taken by the Security Media lens)

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Dia Hamdan Joins SOHO and SMB Networking Vendor from Distributor Asbis Middle East

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Sunday, August 30th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

TP-LINK Technologies Co Ltd, a global provider of SOHO and SMB networking products and wireless solutions, has announced the appointment of Dia Hamdan as the new Regional Marketing Manager for Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

In this new role, Hamdan will be responsible for the vendor’s entire marketing functions and will work with a team of executives across the region to promote and raise awareness of the brand and its wireless LAN (WLAN) products in the channel and end user market.

According to the company which makes a broad range of products to consumers and small businesses, including Wireless solution, ADSL, Routers, Switches, IP Cameras, Powerline Adapters, Print Servers, Media Converters and Network Adapters, Hamdan’s appointment as regional marketing manager will help TP-LINK ... Read more »

In line with the return of the school year

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Sunday, August 30th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

In an MoI council hosted by Bakhit Suwaidan Bakhit Al Nuaimi at his home in Al Ain, participating citizens recommended that the Community Police, Social Support Centers, and the Abu Dhabi Educational Council (ADEC) coordinate in response to the violence among school students. Additionally, the participants unanimously agreed on the need to activate the role of the parents through opening the channels of dialogue between the parents and the children in order to eliminate this phenomenon.  

The participants of the council stressed that the responsibility to address school violence among students is not limited to a single entity; rather, it is a collective responsibility that starts with the family and reaches through educational institutions and the concerned governmental authorities. They concluded that awareness should be intensified for b ... Read more »

CINCINNATI - Saturday, August 29th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Head & Shoulders®, official shampoo of the National Football League (NFL), announced today that New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is kicking off the season as their newest hair ambassador. Odell joins retired Pittsburgh Steeler, Troy Polamalu, whose hair and scalp reached legendary status with Head & Shoulders over the last six years, paving the way for Odell’s hair and scalp – and shoulders – to achieve greatness.

“I’m honored to be chosen as the new Head & Shoulders hair ambassador. It’s an iconic brand that I trust to take care of my hair and scalp. Troy Polamalu and his legendary hair have left a big helmet to fill, but I’m ready to take on this role and join the Head & Shoulders family,” said Beckham Jr.

Recognized for his great football talent, as well as his iconic hair and unique sense of style, Odel ... Read more »

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, August 26th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

A delegation from the Security Support Department at the Abu Dhabi Police (ADP) participated in a training with the London Metropolitan Police in order to exchange field experiences. As per the European standards adopted by the London Police, the trainings incorporated various security scenarios related to apprehending suspects and controlling incidents.

According to Captain Jassem Muhammad Al Zaabi, head of the delegation, the visits aims to enhance the capacity of the Security Support Department’s staff members in the planning and implementation of security tasks to the highest degree of efficiency. “Through the exchange of experiences while implementing security scenarios, we have been able to identify and apply the same approaches used by the London Metropolitan Police,” he said.

Adding further, Captain Al Zaabi explained that the applied scenarios are of great i ... Read more »

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Friday, August 28th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

The Abu Dhabi Police will be opening a counter for issuing criminal clearance certificates, also known as certificates of good conduct at the 13th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition, (ADIHEX 2015), to make it easy for citizens who wish to purchase and license weapons. The event, which is organized by the Emirates Falconers' Club (EFC), will be hosted by Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) from 9th to 12th September.

Captain Expert Ismail Abdullah Al Karbi, Chief of the Fingerprint Section in the Abu Dhabi Police Forensic Evidence Department, said: “The issuance of the ‘Certificate of Good Conduct’ is part of the procedures required for buying and licensing guns and other hunting weapons”. He added that the counter will commence work as of opening day and will continue throughout the four-day exhibition.

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Sunday, August 30th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

The discourse of discussions between the Abu Dhabi Police and the US Department of Homeland Security focused on ways to enhance the areas of police cooperation and coordinate trainings between the two parties.

A delegation from the United States of America, headed by Kathy Kraninger, Clerk for the Subcommittee on Homeland Security of the US Senate Appropriations Committee, recently visited the Abu Dhabi Police Training Department. The delegation was received by Colonel Thani Butti Al Shamesi, Head of the Training Department at Abu Dhabi Police.

During the visits, which were dedicated to the exchange of information, expertise, and methodologies; both parties learned of the others’ techniques and training methods alongside the mechanisms used to implement modern technology within the policing systems.

The meeting was attended by Lieutenant Colonel Saleh Saeed Al Amoudi, Inter ... Read more »

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, August 26th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Major General Omair Muhammad Al Muhairi, Director General of Police Operations at Abu Dhabi Police, inspected the Madinat Khalifa Police Station of the Peripheral Regions Directorate, where he checked the quality of services provided to the public, and identified the advanced techniques being used at the station.

Maj. Gen. Al Muhairi emphasized the keenness of the police leadership to provide a better work environment for the comprehensive police centers and to develop the capabilities of their employees in order to provide customers with the best services. “The best services for our customers will be achieved through deploying a culture of quality and organizational excellence,” he said.

Maj. Gen. Al Muhairi called on the station’s officers and staff members to apply the methodology of communicating with the public, to provide them with better services; and to stren ... Read more »

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, August 25th 2015 [ME NewsWire]

Major General Dr. Nasser Lakhraibani Al Nuaimi, Secretary General of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, confirmed that the strategic approach undertaken by the Ministry of Interior embodies its diligent vision for the UAE to become one of the  safest and most secure countries in the world. “It also reflects the MOI’s mission that focuses on efficient work in order to enhance quality of life across the UAE society, by providing a set of advanced services,” he noted.

Adding further, Major General Al Nuaimi said: “As a part of its mission, the Ministry endeavors to uphold the noble values of justice, teamwork, good conduct, honesty, integrity, loyalty and social responsibility, in addition to protecting lives and property.” He also reiterated the commitment of His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister a ... Read more »