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Amherst Police Department Amherst Erie County NY Body-worn Cameras Axon
The Amherst Police Department agreed to spend $3.7 million over 10 years on a contract with Axon Enterprise to provide updated body worn cameras, car cameras and Tasers.
Agency: Amherst Police Department
State: NY
City: Amherst
County: Erie County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor: Axon

The Amherst Police Department agreed to spend $3.7 million over 10 years on a contract with Axon Enterprise to provide updated body worn cameras, car cameras and Tasers.

Cheektowaga Police Department Cheektowaga Erie County NY Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
The Cheektowaga Police Department installed Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2023.
Agency: Cheektowaga Police Department
State: NY
City: Cheektowaga
County: Erie County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

The Cheektowaga Police Department installed Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2023.

Erie Crime Analysis Center Buffalo Erie County NY Real-Time Crime Center
Launched in 2008, the Erie Crime Analysis Center is part of a network of 10 real-time crime analysis centers supported by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice. It is housed at the Buffalo Police Department and services law enforcement agencies in Erie and Chautauqua counties.
Agency: Erie Crime Analysis Center
State: NY
City: Buffalo
County: Erie County
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor:

Launched in 2008, the Erie Crime Analysis Center is part of a network of 10 real-time crime analysis centers supported by the New York State Division of Criminal Justice. It is housed at the Buffalo Police Department and services law enforcement agencies in Erie and Chautauqua counties.

Amhearst Police Department Amhearst Erie County NY Camera Registry
The Amhearst Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.
Agency: Amhearst Police Department
State: NY
City: Amhearst
County: Erie County
Technology: Camera Registry
Vendor:

The Amhearst Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Kenmore Police Department Kenmore Erie County NY Camera Registry
The Kenmore Police Department's SafeCam program is a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.
Agency: Kenmore Police Department
State: NY
City: Kenmore
County: Erie County
Technology: Camera Registry
Vendor:

The Kenmore Police Department's SafeCam program is a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Buffalo Police Department Buffalo Erie County NY Camera Registry
The Buffalo Police Department's SafeCam program is a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.
Agency: Buffalo Police Department
State: NY
City: Buffalo
County: Erie County
Technology: Camera Registry
Vendor:

The Buffalo Police Department's SafeCam program is a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Buffalo Police Department Buffalo Erie County NY Body-worn Cameras
In 2018, the New York Attorney General provided $150,000 to the Buffalo Police Department for 300 body-worn cameras.
Agency: Buffalo Police Department
State: NY
City: Buffalo
County: Erie County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

In 2018, the New York Attorney General provided $150,000 to the Buffalo Police Department for 300 body-worn cameras.

Amhearst Police Department Amhearst Erie County NY Body-worn Cameras
In 2018, the New York Attorney General provided $37,625 to the Amherst Police Department for 43 body-worn cameras.
Agency: Amhearst Police Department
State: NY
City: Amhearst
County: Erie County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

In 2018, the New York Attorney General provided $37,625 to the Amherst Police Department for 43 body-worn cameras.

Buffalo Police Department Buffalo Erie County NY Automated License Plate Readers Vigilant Solutions
The Buffalo Police Department scanned 40,819,714 license plates in 2019 using Vigilant Solutions automated license plate readers. The ALPRs "overwhelmingly" target the east side of the city.
Agency: Buffalo Police Department
State: NY
City: Buffalo
County: Erie County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The Buffalo Police Department scanned 40,819,714 license plates in 2019 using Vigilant Solutions automated license plate readers. The ALPRs "overwhelmingly" target the east side of the city.

Erie County Sheriff's Office Buffalo Erie County NY Cell-site Simulator Harris Corp.
The Erie County Sheriff's Office first acquired cell-site simulator technology from Harris Corp. in 2008. The agency upgraded to a Stingray II from Harris in 2012.
Agency: Erie County Sheriff's Office
State: NY
City: Buffalo
County: Erie County
Technology: Cell-site Simulator
Vendor: Harris Corp.

The Erie County Sheriff's Office first acquired cell-site simulator technology from Harris Corp. in 2008. The agency upgraded to a Stingray II from Harris in 2012.

West Seneca Police Department West Seneca Erie County NY Drones R4 Robotics
The West Seneca Police Department has one drone, according to a 2022 report from the New York Civil Liberties Union.
Agency: West Seneca Police Department
State: NY
City: West Seneca
County: Erie County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: R4 Robotics

The West Seneca Police Department has one drone, according to a 2022 report from the New York Civil Liberties Union.

Tonawanda Police Department Tonawanda Erie County NY Drones R4 Robotics
The Tonawanda Police Department has one drone, according to a 2022 report from the New York Civil Liberties Union.
Agency: Tonawanda Police Department
State: NY
City: Tonawanda
County: Erie County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: R4 Robotics

The Tonawanda Police Department has one drone, according to a 2022 report from the New York Civil Liberties Union.

Erie County Sheriff's Office Buffalo Erie County NY Drones Autel, DJI
The Erie County Sheriff's Office has four drones, according to a 2022 report from the New York Civil Liberties Union.
Agency: Erie County Sheriff's Office
State: NY
City: Buffalo
County: Erie County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Autel, DJI

The Erie County Sheriff's Office has four drones, according to a 2022 report from the New York Civil Liberties Union.

Cheektowaga Police Department Cheektowaga Erie County NY Body-worn Cameras
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $79,665 to the Cheektowaga Police Department in 2019 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.
Agency: Cheektowaga Police Department
State: NY
City: Cheektowaga
County: Erie County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $79,665 to the Cheektowaga Police Department in 2019 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.

Erie County Sheriff's Office Buffalo Erie County NY Body-worn Cameras Axon
In October 2017, the Erie County Sheriff's Office began a body-worn camera pilot progam with 12 Axon cameras. In 2019, the Erie County legislature approved a 5-year contract with Axon to expand the BWC program for $1.6 million.
Agency: Erie County Sheriff's Office
State: NY
City: Buffalo
County: Erie County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor: Axon

In October 2017, the Erie County Sheriff's Office began a body-worn camera pilot progam with 12 Axon cameras. In 2019, the Erie County legislature approved a 5-year contract with Axon to expand the BWC program for $1.6 million.