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Ossipee selectboard backs $10,000 warrant for police body‑camera pilot after cost debate
Summary
After debate over a roughly $250,000 Axon contract versus cheaper one‑time systems, the Ossipee Selectboard approved placing a $10,000 warrant article on the ballot to allow the police chief to procure or pilot a body‑camera system and study options.
The Ossipee Selectboard voted to place a $10,000 warrant article on the town meeting ballot to allow the police chief to research and, if appropriate, purchase a pilot body‑camera system for the department.
Discussion at length weighed a high‑end Axon proposal—described during the meeting as approximately $250,000 over five years (about $50,000 per year, largely for cloud storage and recurring service)—against lower‑cost, local-storage options. The police chief told the board he…
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