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Soledad 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 Soledad Police Department
Location Soledad, CA
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor

The Soledad Police Department has been using body-worn cameras since at least 2016.

Links
News article (The Californian) [snapshot]
News article (KSBW Action News 8) [snapshot]
Policy (Soledad Police Department) [snapshot]

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.

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