North Haven To Receive State Funds For Police Body Cameras

By Jack Kramer, Correspondent

NORTH HAVEN, CT — North Haven is among the 14 police departments across the state that will be reimbursed for the cost of purchasing body cameras for the cops in their departments and the video storage devices needed to house the tapes. The state Bond Commission approved spending $1,768,525 Wednesday for the reimbursement.

The following departments will be reimbursed:

—Bloomfield, $98,061;

—Darien, $87,142;

—Eastern Connecticut State University Police, $33,763;

—Groton Town Police Department, $98,998;

—Middlebury Police Department, $37,463;

—Milford Police Department, $222,726;

—Naugatuck Police Department, $27,339;

—New Haven Police Department, $790,421;

—North Haven Police Department, $84,025;

—Orange Police Department, $27,725;

—Putnam Police Department, $47,778;

—Western Connecticut State University Police, $26,733;

—Wilton Police Department, $153,732;

—Wolcott Police Department, $32,559

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