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Singapore trials beacons to bolster police operations
Police beacons equipped with video cameras, sirens, floodlights and speakers are being deployed at two parks to improve public safety in a year-long trial
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The Singapore Police Force (SPF) and the Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX) will start testing the use of police beacons this month to deter crime and improve public safety at two parks in the city-state.
Located at the Punggol Waterway Park and Sengkang Riverside Park in northeast Singapore, the police beacons will enhance police presence and increase accessibility to emergency services in secluded areas of the two parks.