Forsyth County Sheriff's Office: Body-worn Cameras

An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN
Agency | Forsyth County Sheriff's Office |
Location | Winston-Salem, NC |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor | Axon |
Forsyth County Sheriff's Office purchased 16 Axon body-worn cameras in 2019.
Links
News article (FOX 8)
Government budget/purchasing (Forsyth County Commissioners Office)
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.

An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN