BERNALILLO COUNTY, N.M. —

The Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office is testing out new technology when it comes to body-worn cameras.

"It's part of our artificial intelligence phase," said Sheriff John Allen. "It has up to 50 languages through the camera, and eventually it'll go up to 150."

Currently, 25 deputies in the department are testing out the new firmware installed into body cameras, which the department is already using with Axon.

On Monday, deputies arrested a man wanted for kidnapping a delivery driver. The suspect, 35-year-old Mukhammed-Emin Idrisov, told deputies he only spoke Russian. Body camera video shared by BCSO shows a deputy using his body camera to translate English to Russian in order to be able to talk to Idrisov.

"We had another incident that a detective was aski

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