Met Police use live facial recognition technology to make 1,000 arrests
Met Police releases footage of arrests made using new facial recognition technology
- The Metropolitan Police has released footage of arrests made using live facial recognition (LFR) technology.
- This technology has successfully led to over 1,000 arrests across London.
- Clips shared by the force on Friday show officers apprehending individuals, including one suspect arrested for theft.
- LFR operates by capturing live footage of people and comparing their faces against a list of wanted offenders.
- Watch the video in full above.