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Starbuck 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 Starbuck Police Department
Location Starbuck, MN
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor WatchGuard

The Starbuck Police Department has been utilizing the WatchGuard Body-Worn Camera System since June of 2016, according to a 2018 audit. At tthe time of the audit., they had two body worn cameras shared by four full time officers and eight part time officers.

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Government information (Minnesota Legislative Reference Library)
7/23/2018 (MNBWC2022-005)
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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