RCMP rolls out body-worn cameras for officers

Officer-worn body cameras will 'restore trust and confidence,' RCMP says
RCMP Insp. Jordan Arthur says the deployment of body cameras to thousands of officers nationwide will help restore trust and confidence in the federal police force. He added that in specific cases where the cameras are not turned on,
RCMP rolls out body-worn cameras for officers nationally
The RCMP says the cameras serve as an objective record of how officers interact with the community. Officers will wear the cameras on their chests, and the cameras will flash red lights to indicate they are recording. The RCMP says the cameras won’t be worn for surveillance or for 24-hour recordings.
JFJ wants use of body-worn cameras mandated by gov’t
KINGSTON,Jamaica- Activist group Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) is demanding that politicians create mandatory body-worn camera policies as it calls for more accountability from security forces and the government for the reported 163 police killings that have taken place in 2024.
RCMP prepares to deploy body cameras to thousands of officers nationwide
Thousands of RCMP officers will start wearing body cameras over the coming months, marking a pivotal shift in how Mounties and Canadians interact.
RCMP ready to rollout body cameras across Canada
The RCMP will begin its rollout of body-worn cameras for RCMP officers across the country next week. It expects deployment of more than 10,000 cameras to be finished in the next 12 to 18 months. The RCMP says the cameras serve as an objective record of how officers interact with the community.
Kamloops Mounties begin rollout of body-worn cameras on Monday
Kamloops Mounties will start wearing body cameras next week. The RCMP unveiled its country-wide roll-out plan Thursday and Kamloops is among 86 detachments across Canada to begin using the cameras over the next two months, starting on Monday.
Thousand of body-worn cameras to be issued to RCMP officers
RCMP officers coast-to-coast will soon be given body-worn cameras, the same devices that Calgary police officers have been using for years.
RCMP begins national deployment of body-worn cameras
CNW/ - Starting November 18, frontline RCMP officers, at select detachments, across Canada will start to wear body-worn cameras. Audio and video captured on body-worn cameras will be uploaded and maintained on a secure digital evidence management system.
RCMP to begin rollout of body cameras nationally this month
The RCMP will begin its roll out of body-worn cameras next week, with nearly the entire force nationally expected to be using the devices a year from now. “Body-worn video provides increased transparency while also providing a firsthand view of what a police officer encounters,
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