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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- TASER (NASDAQ: TASR) announced today the purchase of 325 TASER® X2™ Smart Weapons and 325 Axon Body 2 cameras with a five-year subscription on the Evidence.com Officer Safety Plan by the Ventura County Sheriff's Office. This order was received and shipped in the second quarter of 2016.
"We live in a world of digital media, and cameras have become commonplace," said Captain Cory Rubright. "With the deployment of body-worn camera technology in the communities we serve, the Ventura County Sheriff's Office looks forward to maintaining an atmosphere of transparency and trust. While the cameras provide an enhanced means of evidence collection, they also provide increased accountability and we are anticipating positive results with this program."
"We strongly believe that every police officer should have access to a body-worn camera and the safest option available when use of force is necessary in the field," says Rick Smith CEO and co-founder of TASER. "TASER's Officer Safety Plan furnishes officers with unique resources and support that helps make their jobs easier and the lives of those they serve safer. By opting for unlimited data storage and Smart Weapon upgrades, the Ventura County Sheriff's Office is promoting a work environment defined by safety and efficiency."
The Officer Safety Plan includes all of the advanced features of Evidence.com, unlimited storage for body camera video, a service plan that includes automatic upgrades of the Axon cameras every 2.5 years and upgrades of the associated TASER devices every five years, as well as full hardware equipment warranties and service.
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About TASER International, Inc.
TASER International makes communities safer with innovative public safety technologies. Founded in 1993, TASER first transformed law enforcement with its electrical weapons. TASER continues to define smarter policing with its Axon brand which includes a growing suite of connected products and services from body cameras and digital evidence management tools to mobile apps. More than 168,000 lives and countless dollars have been saved with TASER's products and services.
Learn more at www.TASER.com and www.axon.io or by calling (800) 978-2737.
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Vice President of Communications
TASER International, Inc.
Press@TASER.com
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