How to turn your in-car video system into a license plate reader October 18, 2019 Utility has been working with Sony, in a mutual partnership, to help solve this accessibility problem by adding ALPR capabilities to its RocketIoT in-car camera systems. This will help put advanced ALPR technology within reach for more agencies…
How partnering with a police department helped improve body-worn camera technology October 18, 2019 Hofmann’s idea was that, when an officer is dispatched on a run – say, a domestic disturbance – the officer’s bodycam and in-vehicle camera automatically activate based on the nature of the call as identified in the dispatcher’s narrative. In early 2019, Utility made good…
How a feature on your body-worn camera could save your life October 18, 2019 Every year, officers are assaulted or killed while conducting traffic stops. Any time an officer goes down, their life could be at stake. If an officer goes down in an isolated area, or at night, there may be little chance to try to save them…
St. Louis County Police Department To Become Largest In Missouri With Mandatory Body Cameras August 13, 2019 St. Louis County will soon outfit its entire police department with body cameras, becoming the largest department in Missouri to do so…
Nearly 700 St. Louis County Police officers to begin using body cameras August 8, 2019 Wednesday was a history-making day when it comes to policing in the area. The St. Louis County Police Department began rolling out full-scale use of body cameras. They are the first large police department in the region to do so. Nearly 700 St. Louis County…
Police chief: St. Louis County officers to get body cameras by April August 8, 2019 By April, St. Louis County Police officers will be equipped with body cameras and every marked county police car will have cameras mounted inside, Chief Jon Belmar said Wednesday…
St. Louis County police roll out body cameras this week August 8, 2019 St. Louis County police officials say funding was the biggest hurdle in adding body cameras to their department, but thanks to Proposition P they were able to spend $5 million on the new cameras, which they are rolling out this week…
South Bend police to get body camera upgrades after shooting July 22, 2019 The Indiana city where Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg is mayor is updating its police officers’ body camera technology following the recent fatal police shooting of a black man…
Council votes for body cameras, although some members question department’s plan July 11, 2019 St. Louis County fulfilled one of the key promises of the Proposition sales tax last week when the County Council unanimously approved body cameras for the St. Louis County Police Department. “We really went into this because I believe, we believe, the St. Louis County…
