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Canton Police Department: Body-worn Cameras

WatchGuard brand body worn camera affixed to an officer's uniform
An example of a WatchGuard body-worn camera affixed to a police uniform.
Credit: Fremont Police Department
Agency Canton Police Department
Location Canton, GA
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor WatchGuard

The Canton Police Department uses WatchGuard body-worn cameras after first implementing a BWC program in 2016.

Links
Social media (Canton Police Department Facebook)
Government budget/purchasing (City of Canton)

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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.

WatchGuard brand body worn camera affixed to an officer's uniform
An example of a WatchGuard body-worn camera affixed to a police uniform.
Credit: Fremont Police Department