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Shelby Township Police Department: Body-worn Cameras

Axon-brand body-worn camera laying on a table
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN
Agency Shelby Township Police Department
Location Shelby Charter Township, MI
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor Axon

The Shelby Township's Police Chief signed a 5-year contract with Axon in 2014 to purchase body-worn cameras for $500,000

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News article (Macomb Daily)

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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.

Axon-brand body-worn camera laying on a table
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN