PSNI take action against 74 officers over accessing body-worn camera footage

Inquiries established that only five police officers and one civilian staff member had a proper reason for accessing the video (Niall Carson/PA)

Police in Northern Ireland have taken management action against 74 officers over accessing body-worn video footage.

It comes after an investigation by the Police Ombudsman which found they had accessed the footage without a legitimate policing purpose for doing so.