Tag: Body-Worn Cameras

Technology
My Technology Can: Transform Smartphones Into Multiple Police Tools
Versaterm’s Visual Labs software gives a smartphone the capabilities of a body-worn camera and other critical devices.
April 5, 2024
Versaterm's Visual Labs software converts a smartphone into a body-worn camera.
Technology
Portland Police to Get Body Cameras
The policy requires officers to turn their cameras on whenever they’re dispatched to a call. The cameras also automatically begin recording whenever officers draw their weapons or activate their vehicle’s emergency lights.
November 30, 2023
Technology
New York Sheriff to Revise Body Camera Policies After Shootings
Now that all the equipment is in place, Chief Deputy Matthew Fischer is putting together a new camera policy designed to ensure that incidents like the Sept. 6 shooting get recorded.
October 9, 2023
Technology
The State of the Body Camera
Wearable evidence capture systems have come a long way in less than 20 years, and soon they will be even more advanced.
October 4, 2023
The latest i-Pro body camera, the BWC4000, is a rugged system that complements the company's ICV4000 in-vehicle video system.
Technology
Motorola Solutions Announces Mobile Broadband-Enabled Body-Worn Camera
The V700 seamlessly integrates with Aware—a cloud-based platform that provides a common operating view—as well as the M500 in-car video system, APX radios and Holster Aware sensors.
May 3, 2023
Command
Axon Announces New Body Camera with Real-Time Communications Features
Axon Body 4 allows public safety professionals and their support teams to communicate with one another in real-time, combining seamless video livestreaming with new bi-directional audio.
April 12, 2023
Patrol
Memphis Police: 5 Officers Arrested, Videos Released, Special Unit Deactivated
“Those five officers and others failed our community, and they failed the Nichols family and that is beyond regrettable,” says Memphis Police Chief Cerelyn Davis.
January 30, 2023
Former Memphis officers Tadarrius Bean, 24; Demetrius Haley, 30; Emmitt Martin III, 30; Desmond Mills, Jr., 32; and Justin Smith, 28; were arrested and charged last wek in the death of Tyre Nichols.
Patrol
Charlotte Officer’s Body Camera Stops Bullet
When officers went upstairs to locate the woman, the video allegedly shows Donahue firing a shot at the officers, striking one officer where her body camera is located.
January 26, 2023
Still image from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police video showing bullet lodged in camera. (Photo: CMPD Video)
Patrol
Using Tech to Keep Communities Safe During New Year’s Eve and Other Mass Gatherings
The ability to move people quickly, both into and out of these large gatherings, can help reduce stress in the environment. Get them out quickly and headed home safely and there is less chance tempers can flare and confrontations arise.
December 26, 2022
The Axis Experience Center demonstrates how video feeds can be used to drive police response efficiencies.
Technology
We Can Do So Much More with Body Cameras
During a probable cause search of a vehicle, for example, an officer can train herself to narrate and justify her actions, even speaking in first person to the court.
December 14, 2022
Patrol
BWC Video Shows OK Officers Being Ambushed While Clearing Trailer
"When the mattress was lifted officers saw suspect Johnson hiding in the storage area armed with a pistol. He aimed the pistol at the officers, which resulted in an exchange of gunfire,” says Capt. Valerie Littlejohn.
November 29, 2022
Body-worn cameras captured when a man hiding beneath a mattress ambushed officers searching inside a trailer earlier this month. One officer was wounded by shrapnel.
Patrol
BWC Video Shows IL Officers Rescue Child Who Fell Through Ice
Multiple officers deployed water rescue kits while two officers swam to save the drowning child and the adult female who was in the water. In a combined effort, officers were able to safely return to land with the child and the woman.
November 25, 2022
PHOTO: Aurora Police Department
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