Facial Recognition Fights E-Bike Crime in London
Update: 2025-12-09
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The Metropolitan Police, UKs largest force, employs facial recognition tech to tackle illegal e-bike usage, leading to thousands of arrests. Despite criticism over potential rights infringements, the technology has proven effective in combating crime. The force has seized numerous e-bikes, resulting in nearly a thousand arrests for serious offenses and sex crimes. The Home Office invested millions in facial recognition, with the Met aiming to further reduce street crime.
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