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Article: Cameras to catch yobs in the act.
- Article from:
- Northants Evening Telegraph (Kettering, England)
- Article date:
- April 3, 2008
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RESIDENTS plagued by anti- social behaviour can now film any suspicious activity and hand the footage to police.
A number of people living in Lobelia Road, Kettering, have been loaned cameras to try to combat problem behaviour.
The close is bordered by shops in Cedar Road and a playing field, which means it frequently attracts groups of youngsters and the area is often blighted with graffiti and litter.
Residents can set up the permanent cameras at different positions in their homes to record any disturbances.
Cllr Paul Corazzo said a combination of poor lighting and the design and location of the street made the problem worse.
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