A delegation from the Capital Police Directorate reviewed the security measures implemented at Al Maryah Island in Abu Dhabi, to assess the level of the security personnel working on the Island, where the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and international companies’ offices are located.
Brigadier Maktoum Al Sharifi, Director of the Capital Police Directorate indicated that the delegation reviewed the security measures in place at Al Maryah Island, home to the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange and a number of major financial institutions and companies. “Since the Island has been designated to be the capital’s Central Business District, we need to constantly review the surveillance cameras installed and security measures, as well as assessing the standard of training of the security companies’ personnel operating on the Island, to provide them with advice, and urge them to quickly communicate with police forces in the event of any accident or crime. This reflects the Abu Dhabi Police GHQ’s keenness to maintain the level of security prevailing in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi,” he said.
A delegation from the Al Madina Police Station at the Capital Police Directorate, headed byMajor Ahmed Juma’a Al Khaili, Director of Operations, had carried out an inspection tour at the Island and discussed the security measures n place during a joint meeting with a number of concerned companies.
During the meeting, Major Ahmed Al Khaili, submitted a number of comments, underscoring the important status of Al Maryah Island in Abu Dhabi, and the need to meet the necessary security requirements.
Mr. Peter Willoughby, Director of operations at Serco Middle East, praised the Capital Police Directorate’s efforts to maintain security and safety, and keep track of the security measures followed at the Island.
It is noteworthy that the Al Madina Police Station delegation toured the Al Maryah Island, where it was briefed on the workflow at the various security control rooms as well as the followed procedures to keep track of the entry and exit of employees and workers. The delegation also reviewed the security cameras’ locations to make sure that they function properly.
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