Singapore steps up surveillance cameras to curb high-rise littering

Lynette Lee Lai Ling
Channel News Asia
September 2, 2012

SINGAPORE: Residents in five estates will have surveillance cameras deployed in their estates to curb high-rise littering.

The National Environment Agency (NEA) said in the next three months, the cameras will be mounted on rooftops in 100 locations in Bukit Panjang, Pasir Ris, West Coast, Hong Kah and Sembawang.

[...] NEA said there are more serious littering cases and regular complaints from residents in some parts of these neighbourhoods.

NEA said those caught littering on camera will be charged in court and have their cases publicised.

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This article was posted: Sunday, September 2, 2012 at 11:04 am

Tags: big brother, domestic spying, police state, technology

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