The pilot program involves 25 trained troopers testing the capacity to record their actions with a self-activated device.
A check with the Smyrna Police Department would elicit rave reviews.
The municipal law enforcement agency in northernmost Kent County currently has approximately 17 cameras on the streets each day, with every patrol officer equipped with a device.
“The cameras have proved useful in countless situations from the most mundane to the most serious,” said spokesman Cpl. Brian Donner.
While the cameras are seen as significant additions to a crime fighter’s set of tools, “it hasn’t affected day-to-day police work whatsoever in the sense of how we operate,” Cpl. Donner said.
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Video files will coincidentally disappear when an officer is suspected of wrongdoing just like evidence does now but they will have perps on video doing what perps do.
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