Cameras to fight vandalism on Charles Bridge

New cameras are being installed to combat vandalism on Prague's Charles Bridge, Mlada fronta Dnes reported. Ten cameras are to be mounted on the towers on either side of the bridge in the next few weeks with the main task of monitoring the famous landmark's valuable statues. A recent study found that 18 of the bridge's 31 statues had been damaged. Police patrols of Charles Bridge and its surroundings are also being stepped up.