Somerville Faces Aug. 31 Deadline for Police Body-Camera Funding
Somerville must expend and receive police body-camera equipment by Aug. 31 to retain state funding as the City Council weighs implementation.
Somerville must expend and receive police body-camera equipment by Aug. 31 to retain state funding as the City Council weighs implementation.
Somerville approved a $231,635 state grant for police body cameras on July 27, but equipment must be received and funds spent by August 31 while implementation, labor and oversight questions remain.