Criminals caught on camera in Hailsham
By karenpj | Thursday, July 22, 2010, 14:58
Six people have been arrested in Hailsham after being caught up to no good on CCTV in the town.
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A staggering 121 incidents were captured on the eight cameras located at key points in the High Street, Vicarage Lane, North Street, Western Road, South Road and George Street, between March and June.
It led to 12 arrests - six of which were directly down to evidence provided by the CCTV footage.
Hailsham Town Council contributes £6,500 each year to run and maintain the eight cameras.
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I heard a report that speed cameras are to be axed to save government money. Wonder if the same will happen to cctv?
By benmodu at 16:43 on 27/07/10
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