Ras Al Khaimah Police HQ – UAE – International Best Practice Competition – 2025 (Digital Evidence Detection by K9)

Ras Al Khaimah Police HQ has developed a unique best practice by training K9 units to detect digital evidence. This innovative practice, the first of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa, involves training dogs to locate the scent of electronic chips found in devices such as mobile phones, USB drives, and SIM cards. The initiative was developed to overcome the challenges of manually searching for small, easily concealed electronic storage devices, which are often used in criminal activit

BPIR Categories

1.2.3 Identify new innovations that meet customer needs
3.2.3 Develop&integrate technology/innovation into concept
9.4.2 Develop education and training programs.
14.2.4 Conduct best practice/ process benchmarking