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Alton 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 Alton Police Department
Location Alton, IL
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor

The Alton Police Department was awarded $225,000 in federal funding to implement body worn cameras in 2022.

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News article (The Telegraph)
News article (KSDK Channel 5 News)

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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