New Canaan officers to wear body cams

Becoming one of the first departments in Fairfield County to adopt body camera, all New Canaan patrol officer will soon be equipped to film traffic stops, arrests and other interactions officers choose. The thumb-sized black cameras manufactured by First-Vu are worn on officers' chests, can capture between 10 and 54 hours of footage and are intended to ensure officers carry out their duties properly and potentially improve the behavior of members of the public, New Canaan Police Chief Leon Krolikowski said.

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