‘Mistakes were made’: court doubts jail’s competency in detecting drugs on body scans

A front-line screening process to stop contraband entering Canberra jail is increasingly relying on X-ray body scans for detection, a court has observed.

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Bageshri Savyasachi

Bageshri Savyasachi is the Police Reporter for The Canberra Times. She reports on crime, justice, and public safety in the nation’s capital. Bageshri values community voices from the frontlines of breaking news, to the experiences of people behind the scenes. Reach out at [email protected] or send secure tips to [email protected]

Bageshri Savyasachi is the Police Reporter for The Canberra Times. She reports on crime, justice, and public safety in the nation’s capital. Bageshri values community voices from the frontlines of breaking news, to the experiences of people behind the scenes. Reach out at [email protected] or send secure tips to [email protected]

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