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Lake County committee clears multi-item sheriff equipment package including cameras, radios and body scanner
Summary
The committee approved a five-year consolidation contract for Axon body-worn/interview-room systems, a Motorola radio purchase for the operational fleet, and a full-body security screening system for the jail, with staff citing efficiency, replacement of aging equipment and reduced medical/booking costs.
Lake County’s Law & Judicial Committee on Dec. 2 approved three separate resolutions to update sheriff’s office equipment: a multi-year contract to consolidate body‑worn and interview‑room camera contracts, a multi‑year purchase of Motorola APX radios for the operational fleet, and purchase of a full‑body screening system intended to detect swallowed or hidden contraband.
Jim Charnick, speaking for the sheriff’s office, said the camera contract consolidates multiple existing contracts ‘‘to create efficiencies and to save money’’ and that the…
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