The UK police force has launched its first cybercrime unit to combat what the police have described as the "growing and indeed difficult problem of cyber-crime".
By Peter Warren
Published: 18 April 2001 13:05 GMT
Speaking at the launch of the unit, which is intended to deal with a rise in high-tech crime, the new head of the National High Tech Crime Unit described it as an historic policing moment.
The unit will be split into four areas: investigations; intelligence; support and forensic retrieval.
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