The Community Police Department holding a campaign at Al Gharafa market.
DOHA: In order to enhance the security sense and security measures at shops and among shoppers, the Community Police Department launched recently an awareness campaign at Al Gharafa market.
The drive urged shops owners to comply with the standards and requirements set by the Ministry of the Interior in order to reduce crime rates and negative trends.
It includes restaurants and shops of mobile phones and electronic devices and other shops.
The aim of the drive is to guide them about all negative trends in order to maintain security, safety of private and public property.
Colonel Ghanim Saad Al Khayarin, Head of the External Branch at the Department said that the awareness campaigns are carried out in coordination with the security departments. “They cover various places in the country and aim to educate and guide the public on all negative phenomena and provide awareness suitable for each category.
“These campaigns organized by the Community Police Department from time to time have benefited the owners of shops, restaurants and other shops in terms of the application of safety.”
He also added that Ramadan’s programs and activities continue throughout the holy month, and include participation of communities, workers and charities, in order to emphasize the human communication between the components of the community.
For his part, Major. Mohammed Fahad Al Dosari, officer of the external branches and supervisor of Ramadan campaigns, said that the community policing programs aim to reduce crime rates and negative phenomena and raise the awareness of the community regarding the security and safety procedures in public places.
Al Dosari pointed out that among the aims of the drives conducted by the Department is to highlight the humanitarian role by the Ministry of Interior in general and Community Police Department in particular and also appreciated the citizens and residents response and deal with the campaigns.
