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Alachua County Sheriff's Office: Body-worn Cameras

Utility brand body worn camera affixed to an officer's uniform, looking like a button
BodyWorn by Utility is a semi-concealed body-worn camera.
Credit: Laredo Police Department
Agency Alachua County Sheriff's Office
Location Gainesville, FL
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor Utility

The Alachua County Sheriff's office purchased 190 body-worn cameras in late 2021, early 2022.

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News article (WCJB)
Government information (Alachua County Sheriff's Office)

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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.

Utility brand body worn camera affixed to an officer's uniform, looking like a button
BodyWorn by Utility is a semi-concealed body-worn camera.
Credit: Laredo Police Department