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‘No justification’: Anger over mobile surveillance units at public parks
Mobile surveillance units are being used in parks and public spaces across Melbourne to remotely monitor citizens during stage four restrictions, fuelling...
One of the units has been based at Victoria Gardens in Prahran for the past few days, but has also been seen at other locations around the municipality of…
- Cameron Houston
- The Age
Part of a joint initiative between several Melbourne councils, Victoria Police and the Commonwealth government, the units are mounted with…
Prahran resident Denzil Griffiths said he was disgusted that visitors to the park on High Street were being remotely monitored, which he said was “reminiscent…