Starting this summer, anyone who interacts with a Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy on the job will be recorded on camera.
SRSO deputies will begin training this month on how to equip themselves with the agency’s first-ever body cameras. All SRSO patrol deputies are expected to start wearing the devices sometime within the next several months.
Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson and his staff reviewed body camera policies of other Florida sheriff s and Florida police departments to build their own Body Worn Cameras policy on how their agency will use its new tools.
“There were certain policies that we looked at and said, “Oh no, we’re not doing that,” Johnson told the News Journal. “There were certain policies where officers had the ability to get the video and do stuff to the videos.
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Navy Federal Credit Union will begin phasing back its in-office personnel in September, offering a flexible hybrid model that s likely to set the tone for how other companies and office buildings in the region handle their own return-to-work plans.
The credit union, which is Escambia County s largest employer with about 8,400 employees, is seeking volunteers among its staff to start phasing into physical office hours this summer before everyone returns in September.
Even then, it ll be a fluid situation, according to Kara Cardona, Navy Federal s senior vice president of greater Pensacola. The September target date is largely for working parents who likely will be able to return to the office once their children are in school.
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. (Tribune News Service) Boarding passengers seated at the back of the aircraft first a COVID-era change by Delta Air Lines Inc. and others to cut the risk of infection actually increases the chance of catching the virus by 50%, a scientific study showed. So-called back-to-front boarding is also twice as risky as letting passengers on at random, even though it does reduce exposure between seated passengers and those walking down the plane, according to the study published Wednesday in the Royal Society Open Science journal. The higher risk comes from closer contact between passengers in the same rows clustering in the aisle as they stow their luggage.
Hurricane Sally Damage Gets Repaired at Florida Cemetery By Jake Newby | May 3, 2021
PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) By the end of the day Monday, 37 tombstones and historical markers at downtown Pensacola’s St. Michael’s Cemetery were repaired and restored after sustaining varying amounts of damage during Hurricane Sally in September.
Monday marked a significant day in a restoration project that began in March and won’t conclude for some time. As Escambia County’s 200th anniversary approaches, University of West Florida historical archaeologist Margo Stringfield said the timing to fix some of the city’s oldest, most historic markers was apt.