The 33-car Lansing Police fleet is getting a technology upgrade that includes laptops, high speed broadband and 3G technology.
According to excerpts from the article:
Lansing officers are armed with state of the art technology to target troublemakers.
"We're always looking for ways to free up patrol time for our officers, we decided that we were going to take an aggressive approach and get the equipment out there to our officers so they can be more effective and efficient," said Lansing Police Chief Mark Alley.
All 33 cars in the fleet are the same vehicles, but will have new equipment, like laptops with high-speed broadband 3G technology.
"This does give the officer the ability to control the camera," said Lansing Police technician Jeff Kludy.
Kludy showed us how officers can now see live video from their laptops of the city's public surveillance cameras throughout Lansing.
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