Although using CCTV pictures in the detection of crime has come under criticism, police officers and industry experts, such as CY4OR, claim the technology is still a vital crime fighting tool. 
Recent reports in national newspapers claim that just one crime a year is solved for every 1,000 cameras in the UK.  DS Mick McNally of the [...]

The lead on e-crime at the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) has warned that a back log of seized technology waiting for forensic investigation was a risk to ongoing investigations. The build up of evidence could also prove problematic to people waiting for property to be returned.
Ms Williams, Deputy Assistant Commissioner of The Register, [...]

The Metropolitan Police Commissioner, Sir Paul Stephenson, yesterday stated his agreement in favour of a radical reform of the police service. The commissioner said that the country’s patchwork of police forces had left a situation where some small forces struggled to fight 21st century crime that was often international in character.
Sir Paul Stephenson agreed with [...]

The Home Office is pushing ahead with plans for communications firms to monitor all internet use. So how realistic are these plans?
Approximately 40% of respondents to the Home Office’s consultation opposed the plans. Experts in the communications industry are concerned that the proposals will be technically challenging as they would require communication service providers to [...]

The MEN Business of the Year Awards were held at the Lowry Hotel, Salford last Thursday. As one of the 3 finalists in the ‘turnover under £5m’ category we were very excited about the results. Unfortunately we were pipped to the the post but are still very proud of being voted as one of the [...]