Pizza deliverers get body cams against robberies

Gepubliceerd op 2 oktober 2015 om 11:41

In the fight against robbers get pizza deliverymen in Rotterdam in the Netherlands first body cams. New York Pizza begin a trial with 40 pizza couriers.

Pizzabezorgers krijgen bodycams tegen overvallen

As of Monday, the delivery go out with a jacket in which a small camera is sewn, the Algemeen Dagblad reported. Once the courier feels threatened, or suspects that he is attacked, he presses a button and starts to rotate the camera. The images are then transmitted and stored in a different place.

Anxiety
Owner Youssef Faris of several branches of New York Pizza in Rotterdam says in the newspaper, "The dark days are coming up again in that time our couriers have been victims of robbers is why we, in cooperation with the municipality, taken this initiative.. . "

The cameras are paid for with a contribution from the municipality. According to Faris lead raids to much anxiety. "Deliverers suddenly resign, parents are very concerned and want their child to stop their sideline. That is understandable. They're just young boys who want to earn something."

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