Body-worn cameras to become Police Scotland standard uniform

The chief constable said the move will help protect officers and reassure the public.

Frontline police officers in Scotland are to wear body cameras as a standard part of their uniform.

The technology has been widely used by forces in England and Wales since the early 2000s.

The chief constable said the move will help protect officers and reassure the public.

The Scottish Police Federation welcomed the move.

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