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Cowan Police Department: Body-worn Cameras

A collection of different brands of body worn cameras with a United States flag in the background
Various body-worn cameras on display.
Credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Agency Cowan Police Department
Location Cowan, TN
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor

The Cowan Police Department, which has six officers, received a $67,164 grant for body cameras, a drone, and other equipment in May 2023.

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News article (Herald Chronicle)

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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.

A collection of different brands of body worn cameras with a United States flag in the background
Various body-worn cameras on display.
Credit: U.S. Department of Homeland Security