Live Facial Recognition Technology - Working to keep you safe Use of Overt Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology as a powerful tool for the prevention and detection of crime, finding missing persons, and the protection of the public. Last updated: 19 June 2026 Working to keep you safe We are trialling Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology to help identify and locate identified persons of interest and to protect vulnerable people. We are committed to being open and transparent about how LFR technology is developed, deployed, and used. Maintaining the trust of our communities is essential as we introduce this new and important tool to support public safety. https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/western-australia-police-force/live-facial-recognition-technology