The JamaicaEye Programme acquired a considerable enhance with the donation of 215 closed-circuit tv (CCTV) cameras by the Authorities of the Republic of Korea.
In the course of the handover ceremony held at his New Kingston places of work on Tuesday, April 16, Minister of Nationwide Safety, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, emphasised the vital position of a complete, built-in strategy in attaining success in citizen safety.
Highlighting the evolving panorama of regulation enforcement, he careworn the need of incorporating new applied sciences into the law-enforcement toolkit.
Digital transformation
Dr. Chang underscored the digitization of policing operations because the cornerstone of Twenty first-century policing, emphasizing its multifaceted nature past the mere acquisition of recent tools.
He emphasised the necessity for a strategic plan, collaborative partnerships, and unwavering political dedication to drive this transformation ahead.
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Enhancing operational effectivity and evidentiary high quality
The mixing of the donated CCTV cameras right into a centralized system is poised to revolutionize regulation enforcement capabilities, offering real-time, high-quality footage to be used in police investigations and supporting regulation enforcement efforts island-wide.
Dr. Chang emphasised that this initiative represents a holistic strategy to digital transformation, equipping cops with the required technology-enabled capabilities to boost operational effectivity.
Strengthening partnerships for safety
Minister of International Affairs and International Commerce, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith, lauded the bilateral relations between Jamaica and Korea.
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She emphasised the tangible demonstration of help for public security and nationwide safety by means of the beneficiant donation.
Chargé d’Affaires, Korean Embassy in Kingston, Jin-wook Kim, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the pivotal position of a safe setting in fostering confidence, stability, and prosperity for all residents.
Increasing protection for enhanced safety
The JamaicaEye initiative, geared toward offering complete protection over main cities and highways in Jamaica, continues to increase its attain.
With over 800 cameras already put in and a further 350 slated for set up in downtown Kingston and Olympic Means areas, the initiative signifies a concerted effort towards bolstering public security and regulation enforcement efforts nationwide.
