The Romulus Police Department in Romulus, Michigan was awarded a $244,300 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to establish a comprehensive body-worn camera program. The funding will support the deployment of body-worn cameras to all uniformed officers, increased training and updated policies, and program analysis from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The goals of the program are to promote accountability, transparency, and protect officers from wrongful accusations, ensuring policies and procedures are followed. The grant will also improve evidence management and support a financially sustainable program. Key deliverables include deploying cameras, utilizing reliable technology, and increasing community relations and input. The program aims to increase the legitimacy and transparency of daily police operations through positive community interactions.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $60.0k | 9/27/22 |