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Seaside 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 Seaside Police Department
Location Seaside, CA
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor Axon

The Seaside Police Department purchased a 5-year contract for 40 Axon body-worn cameras in 2017.

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Policy (Seaside Police Department) [snapshot]
News article (KSBW8) [snapshot]

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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