Thanks to a $101,000 state grant, the Little Egg Harbor Police Department’s uniformed officers will wear and activate their body-worn cameras during calls for service and traffic stops.

At the Dec. 9 Little Egg Harbor Township Committee meeting, Lt. Troy Bezak explained that the department is still reviewing the state policy directive of 22 pages that includes when cameras should be used – during any service situation – and not to be used, for example, when on school property or where children are present, unless it is a matter of bodily harm.

Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation requiring body cameras be worn by police in 2020 as part of New Jersey’s Excellence…