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East Hampton Town Police To Get Body Cameras

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East Hampton Town police department will purchase body cameras for its officers, with the assistance of a $120,000 state grant. The department hopes to have officers wearing cameras, like the one this Westhampton Beach Police Department officer is wearing, on its own officers sometime this fall.

East Hampton Town police department will purchase body cameras for its officers, with the assistance of a $120,000 state grant. The department hopes to have officers wearing cameras, like the one this Westhampton Beach Police Department officer is wearing, on its own officers sometime this fall.

authorMichael Wright on Mar 8, 2023
East Hampton Town plans to purchase approximately 50 body cameras for East Hampton Town Police officers and hopes to be able to deploy them by this fall. The purchase of... more

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