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Metropolitan Nashville 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 Metropolitan Nashville Police Department
Location Nashville, TN
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor WatchGuard

As of August 2021, the Metro Nashville Police Department equipped 1,222 active employees with WatchGuard body-worn cameras.

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Metro Nashville Police Department (Metro Nashville Police Department)
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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