Town of Scituate

Providence County · Rhode Island

3 Deployments on record
2 Agencies
2 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · none on record Fixed cameras & RTCC · none on record Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · 1 Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · 2 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

Rhode Island State Police

North Scituate · 2 deployments

Body-worn & dashcam

The Rhode Island State Police was one of the 11 recipients of a 2021 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice to the State of Rhode Island for body-worn cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Senator Jack Reed

Drones / UAS

Rhode Island State Police has drones.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): GOLOCALProv NewsThe Providence Journal

Scituate Police Department

Scituate · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Scituate

Body-worn & dashcam

In October 2022, the state awarded $16 million to 42 local and state police departments to equip 1,773 officers with body-worn cameras, including $176,250 to the Scituate Police Department for 15 cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Rhode Island Attorney General's OfficeRhode Island Attorney General's Office

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