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$915,000 was spent on body cameras
OLYMPIA – Smile, you’re on body camera.
Beginning in September, 152 state Department of Fish and Wildlife law enforcement officers will be wearing body cameras to improve accountability and transparency, according to department officials.
Game wardens who are commissioned law enforcement officers will be wearing the cameras, as will others with law enforcement certification.
The cameras cost $915,000, officials said, noting the money was allocated by the Legislature during the 2023-25 supplemental operating budget process.
“This program advances our commitment to our core values and our missio...
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