Meet Lawrence Police: Connect Your Cameras

0:00It's April 23rd. Kansas News Today starts now, AI-powered and ready. I'm Cory with the story. Lawrence Police are rolling out a meet-and-greet this Wednesday to break down their Connect Lawrence program. It's all about residents voluntarily signing up their home security cameras so cops and first responders know where they are during emergencies or crimes. The idea is simple. When something goes down, officers can quickly reach out to owners for footage if needed, speeding up investigations without any, forced access. Folks in the community have been buzzing about safety tech like this, especially after recent break-ins around town. It builds trust by putting power in residents' hands while giving pros a heads-up on available eyes in the neighborhood. Privacy stays a lot tight. No one from the department can peek at your feed without you're okay. The events at headquarters on Overland Drive, a casual spot to ask questions and register on the spot. If you're in Lawrence and got cameras up, swing by Wednesday.

1:01It's a smart move to link up your setup with the team keeping the streets safe.