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Report: Suffolk police officers failed to activate bodycams 83 times in 12 month period

The county’s Human Rights Commission has monitored the Suffolk Police Department’s Internal Affairs Bureau investigations for two years.

News 12 Staff

Jul 31, 2025, 4:17 PM

Updated 22 hr ago

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Suffolk police officers failed to activate their body cameras 83 times in a 12-month period, according to a new report.
The review comes from the county’s Human Rights Commission after investigating 268 complaints from June 2024 to May of this year.
It is also noted the sharing of evidence is not timely.
The county’s Human Rights Commission has monitored the Suffolk Police Department’s Internal Affairs Bureau investigations for two years.


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