Surveillance cameras which were setup covering the Colombo City will be operational from December 21st, police spokesman SP Prishantha Jayakody told Daily Mirror online The cameras will be utilized to observe traffic blocks and emergency situations in Colombo while assisting the police and other law enforcement agencies to identify offenders who commit crimes.
Earlier it was reported that a delegation which includes some senior police officers had gone to Singapore to study the use of the security cameras.
The Surveillance cameras will be declared operational by the Defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa on the 21st of December.
(Daily Mirror online)
By Gandhya Senanayake
