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By Nora O\u2019Malley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In effort to increase transparency in policing and improve accountability, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Canada\u2019s federal police force, will soon be equipped with body-worn cameras. Frontline general duty officers that work in the communities of: Ucluelet, Ahousaht, Tofino, Mission, Prince George, Cranbrook and Kamloops will be amongst the first to start recording evidence from the first-person perspective or point of view (POV), according to B.C. RCMP, or \u201cE\u201d Division, senior media relations officer Staff Sgt. Kris Clark. \u201cThis initiative will see more than 10,000 cameras rolled-out across the country when rollout is complete. E Division will rollout over 3,000 cameras to the frontline beginning this winter,\u201d said Clark. \u201cThe RCMP is committed to taking the necessary steps to enhance trust between the… <\/p>\n

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By Nora O\u2019Malley Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In effort to increase transparency in policing and improve accountability, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Canada\u2019s federal police force, will soon be equipped with body-worn cameras. Frontline general duty officers that work in the communities of: Ucluelet, Ahousaht, Tofino, Mission, Prince George, Cranbrook and Kamloops will be amongst the first to start recording evidence from the first-person perspective or point of view (POV), according to B.C. RCMP, or \u201cE\u201d Division, senior media relations officer Staff Sgt. Kris Clark. \u201cThis initiative will see more than 10,000 cameras rolled-out across the country when rollout is complete. E Division will rollout over 3,000 cameras to the frontline beginning this winter,\u201d said Clark. \u201cThe RCMP is committed to taking the necessary steps to enhance trust between the... <\/p>\n

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