The Dubai Police, through its Tourist Police Department, recently orchestrated a series of engaging events under the banner of “Tourist Camps.” The initiative, aligned with the onset of winter activities, aimed to contribute to community happiness while prioritizing safety.
Collaborating with key entities such as the General Department for Community Happiness, Positive Spirit Initiative, Lahbab Police Station, Al Khawaneej Police Station, Suburbs Police Station, K9 Security Inspection Department, Dubai Police Music Band, and several strategic partners from both public and private sectors, the events were a comprehensive endeavour.
The grand inauguration witnessed the presence of notable figures including Brigadier Harib Al Shamsi, Assistant Director of the General Department for Criminal Investigation for Administration Affairs, and Brigadier Khalafan Obeid Al Jallaf, Director of the Tourist Police Department, among others.
Brigadier Harib Al Shamsi underscored the significance of the Tourism Camps, aligning them with the directives of His Excellency Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, the Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police.
The primary focus remained on fortifying security measures and fostering community happiness through a diverse array of social and awareness events held throughout the year.
The events, strategically timed with the commencement of the winter tourism season, aimed to showcase Dubai’s welcoming atmosphere during the pleasant weather, attracting a substantial influx of visitors and tourists.
Brigadier Al Shamsi elucidated that the Tourism Camps were designed to acquaint participants with the various police services dedicated to ensuring a secure tourism environment.
The initiative also featured educational workshops catering to professionals in the tourism sector.
Attendees were treated to a spectrum of entertainment programs, including captivating K9 shows, souvenir distributions, and unique opportunities to interact with and photograph Dubai Police’s luxury patrols.
Acknowledging the collaborative spirit, Brigadier Al Shamsi expressed gratitude to the 39 tourism companies that actively participated in the diverse events. The initiative saw the engagement of 50 employees and 400 tourists, marking a collective effort in making the Tourism Camps a resounding success.
Brigadier Al Shamsi took a moment to honor the strategic partners and contributing tourism companies, recognizing their invaluable role in orchestrating events that not only prioritize safety but also contribute to the overall positive tourism experience in Dubai.