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Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department: Body-worn Cameras

A collection of different brands of body worn cameras with a United States flag in the background
Various body-worn cameras on display.
Credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Agency Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Location Las Vegas, NV
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department began testing body-worn cameras in 2011. As of 2017, LVMPD had purchased about 2,000 BWCs from Axon.

Links
News article (Las Vegas Review Journal)
News article (PR Newswire)
Academic report (CNA)

More about this technology

Video cameras that police attach to their uniforms to record interactions with the public.

A collection of different brands of body worn cameras with a United States flag in the background
Various body-worn cameras on display.
Credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security