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<br /> <br />INDEPENDENT AUDIT REPORT <br /> <br />Jeff Spiess <br />Chief of Police <br />St. Anthony Police Department <br />3301 Silver Lake Rd. NE <br />St. Anthony, MN 55418 <br /> <br />Dear Chief Spiess: <br /> <br />An independent audit of the St. Anthony Police Department’s Portable Recording System (body- <br />worn cameras (BWCs)) was conducted of November 5, 2024. The objective of the audit was to <br />verify St. Anthony Police Department’s compliance with Minnesota Statutes §§13.825 and <br />626.8473. <br />Data elements the audit includes: <br />Minnesota Statute §13.825 <br />• Data Classification <br />• Retention of Data <br />• Access by Data Subjects <br />• Inventory of Portable Recording System Technology <br />• Use of Agency-Issued Portable Recording Systems <br />• Authorization to Access Data <br />• Sharing Among Agencies <br /> <br />Minnesota Statute §626.8473 <br />• Public Comment <br />• Portable Recording System Policy <br /> <br />St. Anthony Police Department is located in Hennepin and Ramsey Counties and employs <br />nineteen (19) peace officers. St. Anthony Police Department utilizes Panasonic Arbitrator body- <br />worn cameras and Arbitrator 360° Back-End Client management software. BWC data is stored <br />on a local file server hosted by Metro-Inet. The audit covers the time period October 16, 2022, <br />through October 31, 2024. <br /> <br /> <br />Audit Requirement: Data Classification <br /> <br />Determine if the data collected by BWCs are appropriately classified. <br /> <br />BWC data is presumptively private. All BWC data collected during the audit period is classified <br />as private or non-public data. St. Anthony Police Department had no instances of the discharge <br />of a firearm by a peace officer, use of force that resulted in substantial bodily harm, requests <br />from data subjects for the data to be made accessible to the public, or court orders directing the <br /> <br /> <br />39