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Sheriff outlines body‑worn camera rollout; county to buy cameras and redaction software, seeks funding for storage and licensing
Summary
Sheriff and tech staff briefed commissioners on a planned deployment of body‑worn cameras for road deputies. The board heard vendor changes, software/redaction costs and ongoing storage and licensing fees; staff will deliver a consolidated cost summary for the board to review.
The sheriff's office briefed the commissioners on plans to deploy body‑worn cameras for road deputies, the required mounts and accessories, and software for redaction and evidence storage. The sheriff said corporate sponsorships have covered the initial hardware purchase but that redaction and storage software and server licenses require county funding.
Sheriff (unnamed) told the board body‑worn cameras are “a necessity in this day and age” but stressed they must be deployed with clear policies, training and redaction tools to prevent improper release…
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