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Hancock County

5 Deployments on record
3 Agencies
2 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 2 Fixed cameras & RTCC · none on record Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · none on record Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · 3 Doorbell & camera registry · none on record Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · none on record Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Bay Saint Louis Police Department

Bay Saint Louis · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Bay St Louis

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Bay Saint Louis Police Department operates 13 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Coreforce

The Bay St. Louis Police Department uses Coreforce (formerly Utility) body-worn cameras. The department was one of 65 law enforcement agencies whose body-worn camera policy was analyzed by the ACLU of Mississippi in 2017. The Bay Saint Louis Police Department also received a Small, Rural, and Tribal Body-Worn Camera Program grant for $28,555 for 35 body-worn cameras in 2023.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): ACLU of MississippiAgency's Facebook PageThe Sun Herald

Waveland Police Department

Waveland · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Waveland

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Waveland Police Department operates six Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department

Body-worn & dashcam

The Waveland Police Department uses body-worn cameras. The department was one of 65 law enforcement agencies whose body-worn camera policy was analyzed by the ACLU of Mississippi in 2017.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): ACLU of MississippiACLU of Mississippi

Hancock County Sheriff's Office

Sneedville · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Hancock County

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Coreforce

The Hancock County Sheriff's Office acquired BodyWorn body-worn cameras for all deputies in 2019 for $798,000.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WAPT16The Daily Reporter

Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026