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Council hears sheriff's office briefing on proposed park cameras, retention and privacy safeguards
Summary
Spokane County Real Time Crime Center staff briefed Medical Lake council on a five-location parks-camera proposal, saying footage will be retained 14 days, privacy masks will block private yards, access will be audited, and county IT will host recordings; council asked follow-up questions on access and oversight.
Brad Cushman, of the Spokane County Sheriff's Office Real Time Crime Center, briefed the council on a proposed MOU to place stationary pan-tilt-zoom cameras and mobile camera units at city parks and strategic locations.
"What we do there is really, we are an information center...we are giving out information to our deputies in real time," Cushman said. He said staff selected five locations after walking Medical Lake, and that initial pole…
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