Fresno Police Department: Body-worn Cameras
Agency | Fresno Police Department |
Location | Fresno, CA |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor |
The Fresno Police Department purchased 400 body-worn cameras for $2.6 million as part of a five-year contract. The agency has used BWCs since 2015.
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News article (Your Central Valley)
Government information (U.S Department of Justice)
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.