Middlesex facing likely body-worn cameras litigation

Recording is just beginning

body-camMiddlesex County Commonwealth’s Attorney Michael Hurd told the Middlesex Board of Supervisors at its July 7 meeting that if the board does not fund an assistant common-wealth attorney to specifically review body-worn camera recordings, he will bring litigation against the board to force compliance.

State law requires localities using law enforcement body-worn cameras to fund an assistant commonwealth’s attorney, said Hurd. “Time’s running out for me to act,” Hurd told the board.

Tom Chillemi
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Tom Chillemi is a reporter for the Southside Sentinel.

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