Dubai Police will soon launch an e-game which can lead to prizes in real life.

‘Friends of the Police’ will be an educational game that aims to protect society from potential risks while raising awareness of crimes, and you’ll be able to download it as an app according to the Khaleej Times.

Major general Khalil Ibrahim Al Mansouri, assistant commander-in-chief of the Dubai Police approved the app, which allows groups play together to catch criminals. Players will be tested on city regulations and adherence to rules and a knowledge of the standard regulations will lead to a higher score in the game.

Playing the games leads to real life prizes

A key feature will reward top gamers with prizes including participation certificates and visits to the Dubai Police Department.

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Sheikha Al Abdouli, head of the awareness section at the anti-crime department reported the game had multi-benefits including spreading awareness and providing a line of communication between residents and Dubai Police.

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