Police seek information on potential body-worn camera implementation

Thursday 20 August 2026 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Thu 20 Aug, 6:02pm

In this story NZ Police, New Zealand Police Association

New Zealand Police have issued a tender for information regarding body-worn cameras and supporting systems. The move follows support from the Police Commissioner and the Police Association. Any future rollout will require a business case and Cabinet approval.

How they headlined it

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1. StuffThu 20 Aug, 4:29pm

   Police take first step towards putting body cameras on officers (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldThu 20 Aug, 6:02pm

   Police body cameras: Market research underway after Commissioner backs move (opens in new tab)