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Pittsburgh police commander accused of using 2nd body cam to track officer locations

PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh police commander is facing more accusations, according to sources.

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Commander Matt Lackner was put on paid administrative leave on Friday. He is accused of putting a body camera in police cars and recording officers without their permission.

Sources tell Channel 11 that Lackner mounted a second camera under a police car and used it as a GPS tracker.

The investigation has been handed over to Allegheny County police, sources said.

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