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Selma adopts body-worn and in-car camera policy; federal funds paid for equipment
Summary
The council adopted a town policy for body-worn and in-car cameras after staff said officers already have been issued the hardware. Town officials credited former Congressman Wiley Nickel for directing federal funds to the camera project, which also includes license-plate-reader 'Flock' cameras at town gateways.
The Selma Town Council on May 8 adopted a policy governing body-worn cameras and in-car video systems for police officers. Major Bass presented the policy language, which the council adopted by voice vote.
Major Bass, speaking as the presenting officer, said all officers have been issued body cameras and that the department had completed installation of the in-car camera systems. He described the…
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