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West Columbia Police Department West Columbia Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The West Columbia Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $34,395 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: West Columbia Police Department
State: SC
City: West Columbia
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The West Columbia Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $34,395 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

Lexington Police Department Lexington Lexington County SC Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
As of April 2024, the Lexington Police Department operates four Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.
Agency: Lexington Police Department
State: SC
City: Lexington
County: Lexington County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the Lexington Police Department operates four Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

South Carolina Law Enforcement Division Columbia Richland County, Lexington County SC Face Recognition
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division maintains a database containing driver’s license photos, mugshots, and probation photos, and responds to FBI queries to search this database. However, some local law enforcement agencies can reportedly run direct queries through a separate face recognition system.
Agency: South Carolina Law Enforcement Division
State: SC
City: Columbia
County: Richland County, Lexington County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division maintains a database containing driver’s license photos, mugshots, and probation photos, and responds to FBI queries to search this database. However, some local law enforcement agencies can reportedly run direct queries through a separate face recognition system.

Columbia Police Department Columbia Richland County, Lexington County SC Gunshot Detection ShotSpotter
The Columbia Police Department started using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2019 at an initial cost of $1.13 million.
Agency: Columbia Police Department
State: SC
City: Columbia
County: Richland County, Lexington County
Technology: Gunshot Detection
Vendor: ShotSpotter

The Columbia Police Department started using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2019 at an initial cost of $1.13 million.

Springdale Police Department Springdale Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Springdale Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $8,900 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: Springdale Police Department
State: SC
City: Springdale
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Springdale Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $8,900 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

South Carolina Department of Mental Health Columbia Richland County, Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The South Carolina Department of Mental Health purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $85,560 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: South Carolina Department of Mental Health
State: SC
City: Columbia
County: Richland County, Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The South Carolina Department of Mental Health purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $85,560 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Columbia Richland County, Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $135,105 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
State: SC
City: Columbia
County: Richland County, Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $135,105 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

Pine Ridge Police Department Pine Ridge Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Pine Ridge Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $9,500 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: Pine Ridge Police Department
State: SC
City: Pine Ridge
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Pine Ridge Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $9,500 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

Pelion Police Department Pelion Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Pelion Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $15,689 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: Pelion Police Department
State: SC
City: Pelion
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Pelion Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $15,689 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

Midlands Technical College Campus Police Department Columbia Richland County, Lexington County, Fairfield County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Midlands Technical College Campus Police purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $13,950 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: Midlands Technical College Campus Police Department
State: SC
City: Columbia
County: Richland County, Lexington County, Fairfield County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Midlands Technical College Campus Police purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $13,950 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

Lexington Police Department Lexington Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Lexington Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $32,607 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: Lexington Police Department
State: SC
City: Lexington
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Lexington Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $32,607 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

Lexington County Sheriff's Department Lexington Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $67,500 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: Lexington County Sheriff's Department
State: SC
City: Lexington
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $67,500 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

Irmo Police Department Irmo Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Irmo Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $30,574 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: Irmo Police Department
State: SC
City: Irmo
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Irmo Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $30,574 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

Gaston Police Department Gaston Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Gaston Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $3,000 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: Gaston Police Department
State: SC
City: Gaston
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Gaston Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $3,000 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

Columbia Police Department Columbia Richland County, Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Columbia Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $74,629 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: Columbia Police Department
State: SC
City: Columbia
County: Richland County, Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Columbia Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $74,629 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

Chapin Police Department Chapin Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Chapin Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $6,700 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: Chapin Police Department
State: SC
City: Chapin
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Chapin Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $6,700 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

Batesburg-Leesville Police Department Batesburg-Leesville Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Batesburg-Leesville Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $13,463 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.
Agency: Batesburg-Leesville Police Department
State: SC
City: Batesburg-Leesville
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Batesburg-Leesville Police Department purchased body-worn cameras in 2016 with a $13,463 grant through the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

Cayce Police Department Cayce Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Cayce Police Department received a total of $58555.85 in state funding for body-worn cameras in fiscal years 2018-2022.
Agency: Cayce Police Department
State: SC
City: Cayce
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Cayce Police Department received a total of $58555.85 in state funding for body-worn cameras in fiscal years 2018-2022.

South Congaree Police Department South Congaree Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The South Congaree Police Department received a total of $43280 in state funding for body-worn cameras in fiscal years 2018-2019.
Agency: South Congaree Police Department
State: SC
City: South Congaree
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The South Congaree Police Department received a total of $43280 in state funding for body-worn cameras in fiscal years 2018-2019.

Swansea Police Department Swansea Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Swansea Police Department received $3600 in state funding for body-worn cameras in fiscal year 2018.
Agency: Swansea Police Department
State: SC
City: Swansea
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Swansea Police Department received $3600 in state funding for body-worn cameras in fiscal year 2018.

Eleventh Circuit Solicitor's Office Lexington Lexington County SC Body-worn Cameras
The Eleventh Circuit Solicitor's Office received $51072.61 in state funding for body-worn cameras in fiscal year 2018.
Agency: Eleventh Circuit Solicitor's Office
State: SC
City: Lexington
County: Lexington County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Eleventh Circuit Solicitor's Office received $51072.61 in state funding for body-worn cameras in fiscal year 2018.