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The Canton Police Department uses body-worn cameras, as required by state law, according to a 2022 report from NBC Connecticut.

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https://www.datawrapper.de/_/Zblff/ [snapshot]

The Canton Police Department uses WatchGuard body-worn cameras after first implementing a BWC program in 2016.

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Government budget/purchasing (City of Canton) [snapshot]

The Canton City Council approved a police proposal to install automated license plate readers in 2019. The agency also has ALPRs mounted on four patrol cars.

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The Canton Police Department signed an agreement with Amazon's home surveillance equipment company, Ring, in 2020 to gain special access to the company's Neighbors app.

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Vendor information (Ring) [snapshot]

The Canton Police Department has mobile and desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

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The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $25,000 to the Canton Police Department in 2017 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.

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The Canton Police Department signed an agreement with Amazon's home surveillance equipment company, Ring, in 2023 to gain special access to the company's Neighbors app.

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Vendor information (Ring)
Vendor information (Ring) [snapshot]

The Canton Police Department began using a Shotspotter gunshot detection system in 2013, but switched to Wi-fiber's gunshot detection technology in 2019.

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https://www.digitaltrends.com/home/wi-fiber-surveillance-ces2018/ [snapshot]
Government information (Cantonrep.com) [snapshot]

The Canton Police Department purchased 90 body-worn cameras for $73,000 in 2015. The Canton Police Department received an additional $26,051 grant for body-worn cameras from the Ohio Department of Public Safety in December 2022.

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News article (Canton Rep) [snapshot]

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

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The Canton Police Department spent $5,995.10 on a drone from Linked All Aerial Solutions in 2021.

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Government budget/purchasing (City of Canton Accounts Payable) [snapshot]