University police officers equipped with body cams

Justin Blowers Staff Writer The Troy University Police Department now has three officers equipped with body cameras, according to University Police Chief John McCall. McCall said that the officers have been using the cameras for about three months now. “It’s good to have some type of video backup anytime an officer goes on a call,” McCall said. “We wanted to have that for all our officers out there.” McCall said that the body cameras helped with identifying witnesses at the scene of the Homecoming shooting last semester (October 2016). “We…

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