Banks, jewellery showrooms told to upgrade surveillance systems
The Hindu
Vellore police hold meeting with over 200 representatives of such establishments
The Superintendent of Police, Vellore, S. Rajesh Kannan, on Thursday instructed all banks, jewellery showrooms, pawn brokers and cooperatives in the district to upgrade their surveillance system by January 1.
The system should have high-end CCTV cameras with better resolution installed in all four directions of the premises to prevent crime.
Thursday's initiative comes in the wake of the gold and diamond jewellery heist in a gold retail chain’s outlet in Vellore on December 15. Subsequently, the police recovered the entire lost jewellery worth around ₹8 crore and arrested the suspect from his hideout in Odugathur village near Anaicut along Jawadhu Hills on Monday.
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