KYOTO, Jul 13 (News On Japan) –
A merchandising machine outfitted with a surveillance digicam has been put in inside Aeon Mall Kyoto Katsuragawa as a part of a brand new settlement between the Kyoto Minami Police Station and the mall operator to discourage felony exercise and improve regional safety.
Reporter Taiga Kiritoshi famous that “if you happen to look intently, you will see a safety digicam mounted alongside the rows of drinks.”
Based on police, roughly 70 p.c of crimes within the Minami precinct are theft-related incidents reminiscent of shoplifting and bicycle theft, lots of which happen in giant purchasing complexes. Authorities hope the presence of the merchandising machine will function a deterrent.
Whereas round 220 merchandising machines with built-in cameras have already been put in throughout Japan, principally in parks and on streets, this marks the primary time such a machine has been put in inside a shopping center within the nation.
Supply: YOMIURI
