Wednesday, August 30, 2006

As reported by the Associated Press: "Clark County Sheriff Bill Young is
pushing for the gambling industry to install and manage an expanded
surveillance camera system on the Las Vegas Strip that could film robberies,
fights and other crimes and alert police immediately. "'For a very
reasonable investment, I think we can provide a much more secure net to
encompass the entire tourist corridor,' Young told the Las Vegas
Review-Journal. "Young estimated it would cost about $3 million to get the
program involving about 120 surveillance cameras up and running, not
including operational costs. "'The idea would be to expand on what they have
now. None of the cameras would be on public property; they would all be on
private property,' he said, adding, 'We'd all benefit from it.' "Several
casino companies said they wanted more information on Young's proposal..."

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