Australian police suspend use of vehicle-tracking camera system used in NZ

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The system in Australia and New Zealand links thousands of cameras in an automated number plate recognition (ANPR) network.
Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly

A camera system for tracking vehicles used by police in New Zealand thousands of times a month has been suspended by police in Australia.

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) had been letting more than 100 staff use the system despite not doing a privacy assessment, media reports said.

The system links thousands…

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