The Galveston Police Department is hoping to speed up the way they receive digital evidence with the help of the public.
According to a news release, Galveston PD would like residents and business owners around the area who have surveillance or doorbell camera to voluntarily join a confidential list. The goal is to “expedient recovery time of digital evidence such as video of crimes that occur in the city of Galveston.
” Authorities say investigators will be able to quickly access cameras as they seek details surrounding a crime. Police said they will never share the information obtained by the camera with anyone outside of the department, and that it will only be used if investigators believe the system may have captured a crime. If you have working cameras and are willing to share contact information with the Galveston Police Department, send an email toCopyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.Moriah Ballard joined the KPRC 2 digital team in the fall of 2021. Prior to becoming a digital content producer in Southeast Texas and a Houstonian, Moriah was an award-winning radio host in her hometown of Lorain, Ohio and previously worked as a producer/content creator in Cleveland. Her faith, family, and community are her top passions.
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