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CCTV cameras will resolve complex murder, disappearance and execution cases

There was excitement when the Integrated Command, Control and Communications Centre (IC3) was launched at Jogoo House. Senior police commanders led by former Inspector General of Police Joseph Boinnet were oozing confidence, happy that they had found a solution to the insecurity headache. CCTV technology was the answer.

By installing CCTV cameras, it was anticipated crime and traffic offences would drastically go down since offenders would have no place to hide anymore. But as it is turned out, crime never climbed down and traffic chaos persists as lawbreakers make mincemeat of the surveillance cameras installed in Central Business District (CBD) and on key roads.

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