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Kenner Police Department: Body-worn Cameras

Axon-brand body-worn camera laying on a table
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN
Agency Kenner Police Department
Location Kenner, LA
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor Axon

In 2022, the Kenner Police Department initiated a 10-year, $5.5 million contract to purchase Axon body-worn cameras and other equipment. The Kenner Police Department plans to equip 140 officers with body-worn cameras by 2023.

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News article (Nola.com)

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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.

Axon-brand body-worn camera laying on a table
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN