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Police Body Cam Program Hits Bump; Original Cameras Obsolete, Needed Replacement

February 22, 2017 Taxes at Work

The township police department will be receiving new body worn cameras, similar to the one pictured, after the original cameras were found to be obsolete before they could be deployed. Photo: L3 Mobile Vision.

Technology, like time, waits for no one.

Township police found that out recently when the decision was made to roll out the body worn camera program, a pilot program using cameras that had been purchased in 2015 through a grant from the state Attorney General.

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