The Flossmoor Police Department purchased tasers from Axon Enterprises in March and extended the purchase with board approval for 25 new body-worn cameras and eight new in-car cameras at the June 3 board meeting.
The department currently has 15 body cameras in operation purchased in 2022 and five in-car video systems all purchased before 2014.
The current body cameras with a 2.5-year lifespan are unable to stay charged for an eight-hour shift. The in-car cameras,…
