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Glenarden council approves $275,713.46 purchase of body cameras and tasers from Axon
Summary
The Glenarden City Council approved Resolution R-29-2026 authorizing purchase of 22 body-worn cameras, tasers and licensing from Axon Enterprise Inc. for $275,713.46; a $50,000 state PAC grant will reimburse part of the first year. Councilors pressed staff on grant certainty, taser range and long-term funding.
The Glenarden City Council on April 20 approved Resolution R-29-2026 to authorize the purchase of 22 body-worn cameras, tasers and associated software and licensing from Axon Enterprise Inc. for a listed total of $275,713.46.
The resolution, sponsored by Mayor Derek Curtis, specifies scheduled payments in five annual installments and notes a $50,000 Police Accountability Community and Transparency (PACT) grant (PAC-2026-0025) that the city expects to seek reimbursement from the state for in the current grant year.
City officials answered council questions before…
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