The Police Chief of Bloomington hopes to have body cams for his officers in place this time next year. WGLT's Charlie Schlenker talks with Brendan Heffner about body cams and reasons for a dip in the crime rate.
Bloomington Police Chief Brendan Heffner also says the department will be testing next month for new officers. They are down ten officers, so they could hire five or six right away. He's hoping for more minority applicants to increase diversity on the department.