Caught on camera: three fined 1k each for hurling rubbish tower blocks
Briefly

Haringey Council has introduced cutting-edge CCTV technology at the Broadwater Farm estate in Tottenham to address the troubling issue of rubbish being thrown from high-rise tower blocks. The system has captured 11 incidents and includes AI cameras capable of detecting various types of litter without invading residents' privacy. Offenders have been caught discarding items ranging from bottles to furniture, leading to fines being levied against three individuals. The initiative aims to enhance safety for pedestrians below and curb anti-social behavior in the community.
The advanced CCTV technology deployed by Haringey Council has been pivotal in documenting instances of rubbish being thrown from high-rise flats, effectively identifying offenders.
Cllr Sarah Williams emphasized the dangers of littering from windows, stating that the innovative camera system assists in identifying individuals responsible for this anti-social behavior.
Haringey Council's implementation of AI technology in monitoring littering not only targets the issue effectively but also ensures the privacy of residents is maintained.
The recent installation of surveillance cameras at Broadwater Farm estate has already resulted in fines for offenders, showcasing proactive measures to deter littering.
Read at www.thetottenhamindependent.co.uk
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