LONDON, April 23 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news:
38 million hours of police time could be saved under a plan supported by the government, as the drive continues to free up officers' time so they can focus on keeping our streets safe.
In its response to the Policing Productivity Review, commissioned by the Home Office and published last autumn, the government has set out how 230 million pound will be spent over the next 4 years on new technology, such as live facial recognition and drones that will be used as first responders to meet the recommendations made by the independent Policing Productivity Team.
Previously announced in the spring budget, this investment will go towards innovation such as knife d...