Tulsa Police Department buys body cameras for its officers
June 30, 2017
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma police department has purchased 450 body cameras for its officers.
The Tulsa World (http://bit.ly/2urP2Ha ) reports the Tulsa Police Department began testing the cameras in November.
Police Chief Chuck Jordan says the cameras will be issued to officers once technical steps, including training and hardware updates in police vehicles, have been completed.
Mayor G.T. Bynum says the department hopes to distribute the cameras to its officers at the end of 2017.
The cameras come after the fatal shooting of 40-year-old Terence Crutcher in September prompted residents'...
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