Dubai records 30% jump in e-crime
- United Arab Emirates: Sunday, February 24 - 2013 at 04:40
Dubai Police has said electronic crimes are increasing every year, with the number of cases up more than 30% in 2012, Khaleej Times has reported. The police set up specific departments to tackle a new breed of crimes that have surfaced due to the information technology revolution and the rise of the internet use, said Dubai Police deputy commander-in-chief Maj. Gen. Khamis Mattar Al Mazeina. A total of 278 e-crime complaints had been lodged in 2008, which jumped to 436 complaints in 2009, 445 in 2010, 588 in 2011 and 772 in 2012, he said.
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