A Kerry councillor has called for increased CCTV in the county in a bid to curb crime.
Cllr Michael Cahill raised the issue at the recent Joint Policing Committee meeting.
The Kerry Division’s Chief Superintendent, however, said a number of issues would have to be taken into consideration.
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Eileen Foster said there would be a considerable cost involved in setting up and operating a system, as well as abiding by GDPR regulations.
She said the proposal wouldn’t meet the Data Protection Commission’s requirements on the use of CCTV.
