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Marple Township 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 Marple Township Police Department
Location Broomall, PA
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor

The Marple Township Police Department has been using body-worn cameras since at least 2022, receiving a $268,000 grant from the state government for the equipment in the same year.

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Social media (Marple Township Police Department Facebook)
News article (Marple Township Police Department)
News article (Patch)

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.

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