Governor DeWine Orders Body Cams for State Troopers
/Gov. Mike DeWine has stated all Ohio State Public Safety Officers will be wearing body cameras.
“This effort means 1,550 body cams and 1,221 new in-car systems will distributed and installed over a 5-year period at a cost of $15 million,” reported Mount Vernon News.
This will ensure a greater visualization during regular traffic stops, DUI, drug arrests and more.
“For incidents such as impaired driving, criminal and drug investigations, body cams will play a large role because the video will capture information previously unavailable.”