Civil Liberties

Minneapolis Cops to Wear Body Cameras Starting Next Year

25 immediately, 500 next year

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Sources confirm Minneapolis Police officers will wear body cameras starting in 2014. The idea will be laid out at a city hall news conference Thursday.

Sources tell 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS the plan is to have 500 officers wearing the body cameras next year but to start with a test group of 25 officers immediately.