Santa Cruz Police Department: Body-worn Cameras
Agency | Santa Cruz Police Department |
Location | Santa Cruz, CA |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor | Axon |
The Santa Cruz Police Department has used body-worn cameras since 2018. Police officers, community service officers, and park rangers wear BWCs.
Links
Government information (City of Santa Cruz)
Government information (Santa Cruz Police and the 21st Century Policing)
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.