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RAK Police Develops New Innovative Solutions with a Smart Assistant Character October 07,2017

RAK Police Headquarters has revealed its new virtual policeman character “Smart Assistant”. The holographic character aims to enhance clients’ experience and offer information on solutions provided by RAK Police, according to Colonel Yousuf Bin Yaqoub, Chief of Special Tasks Section of Ras Al Khaimah Police.

Bin Yaqoub highlighted the efforts of police staff in RAK to introduce innovative services and systems to enhance the police and security work, with a count of 48 innovations presented by police staff to date.

Smart character

Lt. Col. Mohamed Al Ahmad, Director of eServices and Communications at RAK Police, said that the Smart Assistance is undergoing development efforts to avail more smart services, and it could develop into a real robot in the future.

He added: The device is a man embodying a computer with a hat on the top of his head that bears the slogan of RAK Police HQ. The character helps the public identify various electronic services. The name in Arabic “Al Moeen Al Zaki” means “the Smart Helper”.

Al Ahmad highlighted that the innovation, which was born on July 2, 2015, came out of a creative idea in the department via the innovation lab. This was followed by the design process by specialist team members to reach the current design and functionality. The name was selected via a brainstorming session, focusing on representing the identity and brand of RAK Police.

Source: Al Bayan