Malthouse sees impact of new tech on crime first-hand

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Malthouse sees impact of new tech on crime first-hand

The policing minister has seen first-hand how technology is changing how officers work. But he has also been urged to find more funds.

Date - 14th August 2020
By - Chris Smith

Policing Minister Kit Malthouse was shown by Bedfordshire Police how it has been using data to reduce crime and heard details of how joint working had helped disrupt a crime network by accessing a protected mobile phone. And the College of Policing...

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