Deputy Director Abdulla Mohammed Al Shehhi personifies the fundamental values of integrity, professionalism, and service that define both the Dubai Police force and the broader policing profession. Actively involved in outreach programs, workshops, seminars, and community engagement initiatives, he has influence extending far beyond his department. 

Since joining the Dubai Police force in 2005, Dep. Dir. Al Shehhi has achieved remarkable milestones and tangible results. He has conducted innumerable initiatives and studies that have contributed to the development of his organizational unit; supervised major international criminal cases; participated in 93 task forces and committees at the leadership and ministerial levels; and represented the state at 15 conferences and forums locally, regionally, and internationally.  

Moreover, Dep. Dir. Al Shehhi is a passionate advocate for the professional development of his colleagues, committed to mentoring junior officers. His leadership style is characterized by a collaborative approach, where every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their ideas and insights. 

Dep. Dir. Al Shehhi is an ardent advocate of research and innovation in law enforcement. He encourages his team to stay abreast of the latest advancements in technology and investigative techniques, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and adaptability. His innumerable innovations include, for example, the establishment of a Cybercrime Analysis Room, the development of a crisis and disaster management team, and leading the development team for the One-Time-Password messaging system (which earned a first-place International Ideas Award). 

Dep. Dir. Al Shehhi’s unwavering dedication to duty, coupled with his visionary leadership and commitment to excellence, set a high standard for all those who serve alongside him. 

“Law enforcement is an opportunity to provide public service and contribute to enhancing overall security and stability in society.”