Council staff have recommended council not proceed with CCTV

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September 21 2018 - 6:00pm
Shellharbour council uses CCTV to protect assets like the civic centre, but has no plans to introduce monitored cameras in open public spaces. Picture: Adam McLean
Shellharbour council uses CCTV to protect assets like the civic centre, but has no plans to introduce monitored cameras in open public spaces. Picture: Adam McLean

The establishment of a CCTV network in Shellharbour is not needed and could even increase fear of crime according to a council report.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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