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St. Louis County 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 St. Louis County Police Department
Location Clayton, MO
Technology Body-worn Cameras
Vendor BodyWorn (Utility, Inc.)

The St. Louis County Police acquired BodyWorn body-worn cameras for all 700 officers for $5 million in early 2020.

Links
Press release (Utility, Inc.)
News article (St. Louis Public Radio)

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.

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