{"id":499994,"date":"2026-03-28T11:37:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T11:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/499994\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T11:37:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T11:37:22","slug":"ai-used-to-tackle-rising-tide-in-boat-thefts-in-poole-harbour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/499994\/","title":{"rendered":"AI used to tackle rising tide in boat thefts in Poole Harbour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">George McInnes, also from Parkstone Yacht Club, said: &#8220;We couldn&#8217;t sit idly by and rely solely on the stretched resources of the local police team or the volunteers of Harbour Watch.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Plans are already in motion to share the technology with neighbouring clubs, including Poole Yacht Club, Lilliput Sailing Club, and Salterns Marina.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The power of this project comes through the wider community,&#8221; said McInnes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He said it is a deterrent that sends a clear message that &#8220;Poole Harbour is a closed door for boat crime&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Parkstone Yacht Club has also implemented DNA marking and electronic tagging of property, which helps to make stolen items traceable to the police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A police spokesperson said: &#8220;We know the significant impact that maritime-related crime can have on a business and we will continue to work with the marine community to take positive action to recover stolen property and identify suspected offenders.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"George McInnes, also from Parkstone Yacht Club, said: &#8220;We couldn&#8217;t sit idly by and rely solely on the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":499995,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[554,733,4308,86,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-499994","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-artificialintelligence","11":"tag-technology","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=499994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/499994\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/499995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=499994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=499994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=499994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}