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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) -- The Tuscaloosa Police Department released body camera footage of those arrested at Morgan Apartments on November 8.

The city has released the footage in an effort to remain transparent and accountable to the Tuscaloosa community.

During a press conference on Tuesday, Chief Anderson said the Tuscaloosa Police Department "could have handled the situation better. We want to be transparent."

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The three officers in the video are on administrative leave and the three students were arrested on November 8.

"The individuals at the apartment did not have to come out of the apartment," said Anderson.

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