There are now more than 1,600 cameras keeping Macao under surveillance, with more planned for other parts of the city, including the New Urban Zone.
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Romance and gambling scams two main causes. Other crime under control, with police making good use of CCTV to apprehend suspects.
Suspect, believed to be former pupil with past history of mental problems, suffered minor burns at the scene.
Macau’s number of reported crimes fell 28.3% year-on-year to 2,412 in the first quarter of the year, the office of Secretary for Security Wong Sio Chak announced today.