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Tumwater committee sends police body-worn camera policy to council work session

Tumwater Public Health and Safety Committee · March 10, 2026
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Summary

Acting Deputy Chief Ken Driver briefed the committee on the department's body-worn camera rollout and recommended scheduling Policy 539 for the March 24 council work session; the committee voted to refer it for further discussion and public comment.

Acting Deputy Chief Ken Driver told the Tumwater Public Health and Safety Committee that the department's body-worn camera deployment began in September 2025 and that final costs, vendor selection and an agreement with the police guild are already complete. "We decided to go with Axon because that met all the department needs we'd have and meet…

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