Sharjah: Sharjah Police have drawn up elaborate plans to ensure fool-proof security for New Year’s Eve and New Year celebrations at multiple venues across the emirate and ensure a smooth flow of traffic in the city and also in the eastern and central parts of the emirate. Police deployment will be beefed up at various celebration venues, including the fireworks display at Al Majaz waterfront and the musical event at Khor Fakkan Amphitheatre.
Brigadier Dr Ahmed Saeed Al Naour
Sharjah Police, along with the Civil Defence Department, are taking all necessary steps to ensure safe movement of traffic and pedestrians during the New Year’s Eve celebrations and to respond to all emergencies. Police said that Anjad patrols will be intensified across the entire emirate during New Year’s Eve celebrations to regulate the traffic. Brigadier Dr Ahmed Saeed Al Naour, Director General of Central Operations at Sharjah Police and Chairman of the Executive Committee for Emergency, Crisis and Di
Sharjah: Sharjah Police on Saturday announced that response time to emergency situations dropped by 23 per cent in the emirate over the past ten months, compared to the same period last year. Sharjah Police succeeded in reducing the response time from 8.18 minutes to 6.3 minutes .
The Sharjah Police General Command said that it had succeeded in reducing the response time, in line with the targets to be achieved and in a way that enhances the national indicator of the speed of response to emergency situations as outlined by the Ministry of Interior.
Sharjah Police have launched a strategy to help the UAE achieve the world’s shortest emergency response time by 2021, said Major-General Saif Al Ziri Al Shamsi, Commander-in-Chief of Sharjah Police.