Reminds me of a South Korean version, which involves micro-payments for identifying petty lawbreakers.

new-aesthetic:

“Scotland Yard is launching a free “wanted” app called Facewatch ID, which will allow people to see CCTV images of suspects in their area by inputting their postcode on their smartphone or iPad.”

Facewatch ID (web app) via 2,000 suspects just a click from arrest on Scotland Yard’s new ‘wanted’ iPad app – Technology – News – Evening Standard)