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Schertz 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 Schertz Police Department
Location Schertz, TX
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor WatchGuard

The Schertz Police Department began using WatchGuard body-worn cameras in 2018, paid for with a $27,000 donation from Santikos Entertainment.

Links
Government information (City of Schertz)
News article (San Antonio Express-News)

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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