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Kitimat RCMP rolls out Body Worn Cameras

Kitimat

2025-06-23 13:54 PDT

The residences of Kitimat will notice a change in the Uniform of the Kitimat RCMP officers. The officers have just completed the training required and have been issued Body Worn Cameras.

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Body-worn video (BWV) provides increased transparency, while offering a first-person view of what a police officer encounters—often in highly tense situations.

The objectives of the body-worn camera project are to:

link to rcmp policy

Officers will activate their body-worn cameras during calls for service, including:

Body-worn cameras are not intended to be used for the purpose of:

More information on this initiative is available here: https://rcmp.ca/en/body-worn-cameras

Released by:

Sgt. Rob Gardner
Operations NCO
Kitimat RCMP
888 Lahakas Blvd, Kitimat, B.C. V8C 2H9
Office: 250-632-7111
Fax: 250-632-2326

Email: robert.gardner@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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