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PSNI takes action against more than 70 officers who accessed BWV footage without policing purpose

Police Ombudsman investigators found that between December 2019 and November 2022, footage of the incident had been accessed 248 times by 82 police officers and one civilian staff member based at 20 police stations.
Category: Misconduct proceedings
Tags: Body worn videoPSNI
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