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La Palma council approves switch to Motorola/WatchGuard for police body cameras and in-car video
Summary
The La Palma City Council voted to terminate its Lenslock agreement and authorize a five-year contract with Motorola Solutions (WatchGuard) for body-worn and in-car cameras, citing reliability, integration and an estimated $58,000 five-year savings; the vote was 4–0 with one member absent.
La Palma City Council voted June 2 to authorize a five-year agreement with Motorola Solutions for body-worn cameras and in-car video systems for the police department and to terminate the city's existing contract with Lenslock Inc.
Captain Jesse Amend told the council staff recommended the change after finding multiple performance problems with the current system and testing Motorola's WatchGuard product. Amend said problems with the Lenslock system included a mute feature that “when they let go of the mute button, it stays muted unless they press it again,” intermittent automatic tagging that requires officers to manually label videos, a…
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