Newtown Police Department: Body-worn Cameras
Agency | Newtown Police Department |
Location | Newtown, CT |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor |
The Newtown Police Department received a state body-worn camera grant of $69,434 in 2019.
Links
Government information (State of Connecticut, Office of Policy and Management)
News article (CT NBC)
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.