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Marion County commissioners approve tentative purchase of integrated body and in‑car camera system
Summary
After warranty failures and repair delays, the sheriff recommended a Motorola Solutions system that would cost about $177,713; the commission approved encumbering a $40,000 initial payment pending staff contract review and a non‑appropriation clause.
The Marion County Commission on Dec. 22 heard from the sheriff, who outlined problems with the county's existing body‑worn and in‑car cameras and asked the commission to encumber an initial payment to replace the system.
"We have 0 in car cameras working right now," the sheriff (Speaker 8) said, describing recurring warranty denials and repeated repairs. He said the county had narrowed vendor options to Motorola Solutions and could not afford Axon, the higher‑priced competitor. The sheriff said the full package,…
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