CEDAR RAPIDS — The Cedar Rapids Police Department plans to outfit its force with body cameras after getting approval Tuesday from the City Council.The council approved a $300,000, three-year contract with Keltek Inc. of Baxter, in partnership with Panasonic, to supply the cameras along with training, docking and charging stations and licensing, but excluding data storage cost.“It promotes trust and transparency,” said police Chief Wayne Jerman.
Cedar Rapids Police To Get Body Cameras
B.A. Morelli, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Tue, 12/19/2017 - 6:03pm
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Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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