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Pleasanton Police Department: Body-worn Cameras

Axon-brand body-worn camera laying on a table
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN
Agency Pleasanton Police Department
Location Pleasanton, CA
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor Axon

The Pleasanton Police Department purchased 86 Axon body-worn cameras in July 2015.

Links
Vendor website (Axon.com)
News article (The Independent)
Social media (Pleasanton PD)

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.

Axon-brand body-worn camera laying on a table
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN