Montgomery Police Department: Body-worn Cameras
![Axon-brand body-worn camera laying on a table](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/1/AXON_-_BWC_-600x600.jpeg)
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN
Agency | Montgomery Police Department |
Location | Montgomery, AL |
Technology | Body-worn Cameras |
Vendor | Axon |
The Montgomery Police Department has used body-worn cameras since at least 2018 and received approval to purchase new body-worn cameras in 2023.
Links
Social media (Montgomery Police Department Facebook)
News article (WSFA)
News article (Pro Publica)
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.
![Axon-brand body-worn camera laying on a table](https://atlasofsurveillance.org/files/technologies/1/AXON_-_BWC_-600x600.jpeg)
An example of an Axon body-worn camera.
Credit: City of Lafayette, IN