Belgium Police can now view footage from private security cameras to solve cases

People who have security cameras at their stores, companies or homes must now register them with the Belgium Home Affairs…

Fresh proposals call for arming private security guards in Kenya

Private security guards are to be armed with guns in Kenya if a proposed strategy to fight crime is approved. A top Government…

CCTV cameras deployed to help Cape Towns ShotSpotter programme identify shooters

The City of Cape Town has announced it would now use CCTV cameras in conjunction with ShotSpotter technology in a bid to identify…

Rape, murder, kidnapping cases rise in Delhi in first quarter of year

The capital, it appears, has become less safe than it was last year. More rape and murder cases have been reported in the first…

Just 7.28% women in police forces

Amid a rising graph of crime against women in the country, they constitute just 7.28 per cent of the police force in India and at…

Crimes soar by 12% in Delhi, but police say city is safer

Crimes in Delhi increased by 12% in 2017 compared to the previous year, but Delhi Police has claimed that the city had become a…

From the Editors Desk: DECEMBER 2017

Dear ReaderTwo months ago I wrote about the murder of a seven-year-old boy named Pradyuman Thakur, allegedly by a bus conductor…

Delhi most unsafe city, tops crime chart among 19 major Indian cities

Delhi recorded 23 criminal cases every hour last year, a 15% jump from 2015, making the national capital the most unsafe of all…

National highways security may go to CISF

National highways seem to have become the new favourite crime spots for offenders and criminals. Whether it is the infamous…

World's first official robot police officer – Dubai's robocop to fight crime technologically

Dubai has launched a robot who will be patrolling the streets and tourist destinations as a police officer. This robot police…

Crime fighting robots with lasers replace security guards in shopping centres

At just 5ft, they may not seem like the most imposing security guards, but they could soon be patrolling shopping centres around…

Abu Dhabi is the safest city on the planet with lowest crime rate

Abu Dhabi is the safest city in the world, according to an online crime index. Compiled by Numbeo.com, a database of user-…