Erie County Sheriff's Office: 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	Erie County Sheriff's Office
Location	Sandusky, OH
Technology	Body-worn Cameras
Vendor

In January 2022, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine awarded $37,188.92 to the Erie County Sheriff's Office for expenses associated with launching or maintaining body-worn camera programs. The Erie County Sheriff's Office received an additional $43,767 grant for body-worn cameras from the Ohio Department of Public Safety in December 2022.

Links
Government Information (Office of the Governor)
Government Information (Office of the Governor)
Government data (Ohio Department of Public Safety)
Other (governor.ohio.gov)

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.