Met Police release footage as more than 1,000 arrests made using live facial recognition technology

Facial recognition cameras helps make 1,000 arrests, Met says

A civil liberties group says the technology is "more akin to authoritarian countries such as China".

Met Police release footage as more than 1,000 arrests made using live facial recognition technology

Rapists, paedophiles and robbers are among those held by officers using the controversial technology.

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Met Police Release Footage As More Than 1,000 Arrests Made Using Live Facial Recognition Technology - Great Yorkshire Radio

David Cheneler, 73, was among 93 registered sex offenders held by Met officers using the controversial technology since the start of last year. He was discovered with the girl after he was identified by a camera on a police van in Camberwell, south London, in January. Cheneler, from Lewisham, was jailed for two years in May after admitting breaching his sexual harm prevention order by being with a child under the age of 14. The Met said a total …