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Lancaster swears in first class of police officers as city expands surveillance and technology tools
Summary
Lancaster held a swearing-in ceremony for six new police officers and highlighted expanded surveillance, drone and AI tools the city plans to deploy. City leaders praised recruitment and police modernization; officers were pinned by family and sworn in during the council meeting.
Lancaster City officials swore in six new police officers during the council meeting and highlighted a broader push to modernize policing with cameras, drones and analytics.
Mayor Parris opened remarks by praising recent recruitment and department changes and describing expanded technology in use. "If you're on Lancaster Boulevard, you should know there's 50 cameras watching you. 50. There's hundreds of cameras throughout the city now. We are bringing AI…
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