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Closed-circuit cameras coming to Nelson transit buses

Transit riders in Nelson will be monitored by closed circuit TV starting in April.

It’s part of a province-wide program to cut down on bad behavior on board and give them a way to review incidents.

BC Transit spokesman Jonathon Dyck says they’re keeping privacy concerns in mind.

Dyck adds the tape is only kept for seven days.

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The technology will be installed on six buses in Nelson.

It’s already been piloted in Victoria and Kamloops.

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