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In this dash-cam video, an officer pulls over a speeder and advises him to "be careful pulling out," after writing him a ticket. He'll be surprised by what happens next, after returning to his patrol car.
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A plan to add video cameras to the Los Angeles Police Department's 1,200-vehicle patrol car fleet has been delayed because of problems integrating the cameras with the in-car computers.
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Digital Ally produced this promo to show the features of its DVM-500 in-vehicle video system for patrol vehicles. Integrated into a rearview mirror, the system records to solid state memory and includes integrated GPS with a "mark" feature and pre-event recording.
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The Chattanooga Police Department chose Getac ruggedized computers for use in patrol cars and at incident scenes. Officers can access site surveys, floor plans and pre-identified command center locations for schools, municipal buildings and other major targets in the city. Video courtesy of Getac.
Read More →Albany patrol officers will now be able to record encounters with suspects, following the department's equipping of the cars with in-car video systems.
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General Motors previews its 2011 Chevy Caprice patrol vehicle in this clip. That's Jim Campbell of GM's Commercial Fleet Operations division discussing the car's features, which include purpose-built seats for officers. Video provided by GM.
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Omaha (Neb.) police follow a robbery suspect who fires on officers during the pursuit as well as during a shootout at the end, where one cruiser ends up in a precarious position. Officer Matt Rech, whose patrol car video captured much of the chase, is heard calmly relaying information during the Nov. 29, 2006 pursuit. The agency named Rech as an officer of the year for 2007.
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A suspected drug runner is caught on patrol car cameras taking extreme risks in a high speed chase. Video via Cops, Cars and Crashes (YouTube).
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For some 15 years now, American police officers have been joined on patrol by in-car video systems that document their interaction with the public. Now, at least four companies have developed, are marketing, or plan to market body-worn video systems to law enforcement officers.
Read More →The Austin police chief has begun an investigation of an officer-involved shooting of an 18-year-old in the Texas capital that was partially captured on a patrol car's video camera, the American-Statesman reports.
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