Littleton police department body-worn camera (BWC) implementation program

The City of Littleton Police Department was awarded a $180,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to implement a Body-Worn Camera (BWC) program from December 2021 through November 2024. The funding supports the Body Worn Camera Policy and Implementation program goal of establishing comprehensive BWC programs that maximize public benefits. With this grant, the Littleton Police Department will develop policies and procedures for its new BWC program, purchase equipment such as cameras and data storage, and train officers and staff on operating the cameras according to best practices. The City of Littleton, as grantee, will oversee the program and ensure funds are properly used to outfit the Police Department with body cameras and implement an effective BWC policy that increases transparency and community trust in law enforcement.