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Niles Police Department: 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 Niles Police Department
Location Niles, OH
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor Wolfcom

The Niles Police Department uses Wolfcom body-worn cameras, according to a testimonial on the company's website. The Niles Police Department received an additional $13,225 grant for body-worn cameras from the Ohio Department of Public Safety in December 2022.

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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.

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