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Falmouth accepts $250,000 state grant to launch police body‑worn camera program
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The Select Board voted unanimously Aug. 26 to accept a $250,000 state grant to start a police body‑worn camera program. Chief Lohrey described vendor options and longer‑term storage and contract costs that the town will still need to resolve.
The Falmouth Select Board voted unanimously Aug. 26 to accept a $250,000 SFY25 law enforcement body‑worn camera grant from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security to begin a police body‑worn camera program.
Police Chief Lohrey told the board the grant will cover equipment and startup costs but stressed the town must plan for recurring expenses, especially cloud storage and contract terms. He said the department evaluated Axon (a widely used vendor), Motorola’s new…
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