Poughkeepsie Police Department: Body-worn Cameras

An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN
Agency | Poughkeepsie Police Department |
Location | Poughkeepsie, NY |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor | Axon |
The Poughkeepsie Police Department purchased 65 Axon body-worn cameras in 2020.
Links
News article (Daily Freeman)
Press release (City of Poughkeepsie Police Department)
More about this technology
Many law enforcement agencies require officers to attach body-worn cameras to their chests or shoulders to capture interactions with suspects and the public. Some cameras stream live and can be combined with face recognition technology.

An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN