McAlester Police Department: Body-worn Cameras
Agency | McAlester Police Department |
Location | McAlester, OK |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor | Digital Ally |
The McAlester Police Department received U.S. Department of Justice funding to purchase 14 Digital Ally body-worn cameras in 2014.The agency received a second grant of $46,733 in 2019 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.
Links
Government information (Oklahoma District Attorneys Council)
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.