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Buncombe County Sheriff's Office, Asheville, North Carolina, to Equip Its Deputies with VIEVU Body-Worn Cameras from Motorola SolutionsSCHAUMBURG, Ill. --(Business Wire)-- The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office in Asheville, North Carolina, will be equipping all of its patrol and Sheriff's Community Enforcement Team deputies with VIEVU® LE3 body-worn cameras from Motorola (News - Alert) Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MSI). This small, lightweight, self-contained video recorder can help reduce the incidence of complaint-generating events and improve relations between the police force and the public. The Sheriff's Office plans to begin using VIEVU cameras in January 2015 to capture video and audio evidence directly at the point of engagement. KEY FACTS
SUPPORTING QUOTES Sheriff Van Duncan, Buncombe County, North Carolina "The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office is very connected to the community we serve and we strive to maintain a relationship of advocacy with our citizens. The adoption and use of the VIEVU body-worn camera - because of the transparency and accountability it brings to our agency and the public - will further build that relationship. Using drug seizure forfeiture money to purchase our body cameras will enhance officer and public safety without adding any taxpayer cost." Jim Mears, corporate vice president, North America Government, Motorola Solutions "The VIEVU LE3 body-worn video camera that will be used by Buncombe County, North Carolina, is made for police officers to capture video at the point of engagement. The large activation slide is easy to engage during incidents. Built by police officers for police officers, it is the perfect companion for professionals who need to record their interactions on video." SUPPORTING RESOURCES Website: VIEVU LE3 camera Twitter (News - Alert): @MotoSolutions Facebook (News - Alert): Motorola Solutions About Motorola Solutions Motorola Solutions is a leading provider of mission-critical solutions and services for public safety and commercial customers. Through leading-edge innovation and communications technology, it is a global leader that enables its customers to be their best in the moments that matter. Motorola Solutions trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker "MSI (News - Alert)." To learn more, visit www.motorolasolutions.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom or subscribe to our news feed. MOTOROLA, MOTO, MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS and the Stylized M Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC and are used under license. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. ©2014 Motorola Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved.
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