San Diego Police Stats Since Body Cams: Complaints Down 41% And Use Of Force Down 47%

A body camera is displayed at a news conference at the Sheriff’s Headquarters in the Monterey Park section of Los Angeles on Monday, Sept. 22, 2014.

The use of body cameras by San Diego police has led to fewer complaints by residents and less use of force by officers, according to a city report released Wednesday.

Complaints have fallen 40.5% and use of “personal body” force by officers has been reduced by 46.5% and use of pepper spray by 30.5%, according to the report developed by the Police Department for the City Council’s Public Safety and Livable Neighborhoods Committee.

San Diego Police Stats Since Body Cams: Complaints Down 41% And Use Of Force Down 47%

The use of body cameras by San Diego police is a “win-win” for officers and the department, officials say.

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