Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has approved eight major Dubai Police projects worth AED2 billion (US$545 million), marking a significant advancement in the emirate’s security infrastructure.

Key Projects Overview

Dubai Police Academy - Al Ruwayyah
Dubai Police Academy – Al Ruwayyah

1. Dubai Police Academy – Al Ruwayyah

  • Investment: AED1 billion
  • Completion: 2027
  • Capacity: 2,500 cadets
  • Area: 155 hectares

Features include:

  • Residential facilities for 1,200 officers
  • Academic buildings and lecture halls
  • 17 sports facilities
  • 3.5km running track
  • 1,000-seat theatre

2. Hatta Training Centre

Opening 2025 with facilities for:

  • 180 students
  • Shooting range
  • Sports complex
  • 300-visitor training field

3. Area 56 – Smart Security Hub

  • Budget: AED300 million
  • Focus: Crime prevention and data analysis
  • Features: AI-powered predictive policing

4. Police Housing Project

  • Location: Umm Al Daman
  • Investment: AED300 million
  • Completion: 2026
  • Units: 246 residential apartments

5. Protective Security Department

  • Budget: AED300 million
  • Location: Al Ruwayyah
  • Completion: 2026
  • Capacity: 400 police vehicles

6. Bur Dubai Police Station Expansion

  • Investment: AED90.9 million
  • Features: Smart Police Station integration

7. Forensic Medicine Building

Key features:

  • 24/7 operation
  • Virtual anatomy facilities
  • Research laboratories
  • Biobank facilities

8. World’s First Floating Smart Police Station

Location: The World Islands Services:

  • 24/7 automated operations
  • Marine community support
  • Digital police services

Strategic Impact

These developments aim to:

  • Enhance public safety
  • Modernise police operations
  • Support officer training
  • Improve service delivery
  • Strengthen Dubai’s security infrastructure

Dubai’s Safety Vision

Sheikh Mohammed emphasised Dubai’s position as a global safety leader, highlighting:

  • Technology integration
  • Professional development
  • Service excellence
  • Community safety

Citations:

Project details sourced from official announcements. For the most current information, please refer to Dubai Police official channels.

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