Ford County Sheriff's Office: Body-worn Cameras
![WatchGuard brand body worn camera affixed to an officer's uniform](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/2/Watchguard_-_BWC_-_fremont_-600x600.png)
An example of a WatchGuard body-worn camera affixed to a police uniform.
Credit: Fremont Police Department
Agency | Ford County Sheriff's Office |
Location | Dodge City, KS |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor | WatchGuard |
The Ford County Sheriff's Office received federal funding to upgrade its 22 body-worn cameras in 2022.
Links
Government information (US Bureau of Justice Assistance)
More about this technology
Many law enforcement agencies require officers to attach body-worn cameras to their chests or shoulders to capture interactions with suspects and the public. Some cameras stream live and can be combined with face recognition technology.
![WatchGuard brand body worn camera affixed to an officer's uniform](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/2/Watchguard_-_BWC_-_fremont_-600x600.png)
An example of a WatchGuard body-worn camera affixed to a police uniform.
Credit: Fremont Police Department