'If a terrorist was walking down the street, most of the public in London would've thought that probably we were already using the technology that ought to be able to get that person stopped,' the Metropolitan Police Commissioner has said.
Cressida Dick backed the technology, calling it “very useful”. But, Britain’s most senior police officer added, we are “miles from” being able to deploy it - despite it being depicted in films such as the James Bond franchise.
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