Evolution of HPD In-Car Camera Program
HPD's In-Car Camera Program has evolved significantly since its inception in 2017, with multiple purchases and installations of in-car video systems across different divisions. The recent allocation of funds for additional units demonstrates a commitment to enhancing policing operations through advanced technology.
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In-Car Camera Program Program Presentation, September 21, 2023 Wyatt Martin, Assistant Chief Viet Dang, Acting CTO Frank Rodriguez, Police Administrator 1
On January 1, 2017, HPD made an initial in-car camera purchase of 225 units. These in-car systems were primarily deployed to Traffic Enforcement Division. The remainder were distributed among Patrol Divisions. History 2
Body Worn Camera Contract HPDs Body Worn Camera (BWC) contract was December 16, 2021, and included an additional 29 in-car video systems. executed on 3
In-Car Systems Purchase In April of 2022, an additional 325 in-car video systems were purchased and installed. These systems were distributed among Patrol Divisions. This purchase brought the total number of in-car units to 579. This represented a 157% increase in the total number of installed in- car systems. 4
Future State HPD has been allocated $2.4M to purchase an additional 186 in-car video systems. This purchase is the sum of $2.1M allocated by Mayor Turner (160 units) and $343,968 from a grant for the Gangs Division (26 units). This purchase will bring the total number of In-Car systems to 765. Once installed, this purchase will mean there has been a 240% increase in the number if in-car systems since 2021. The end goal is to have camera systems installed in 100% of our marked fleet assigned to field operations. In the future, each new unit placed in service will be pre-installed with an in-car camera system 5