El Cajon Police Department: Body-worn Cameras

An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN
Agency | El Cajon Police Department |
Location | El Cajon, CA |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor | Axon |
The El Cajon Police Department launched its body-worn camera program in 2016 with the purchase of 87 Axon cameras for about $160,000.
Links
News article (San Diego Union Tribune)
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.

An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN