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Home » Transparency & Performance » Police Transparency Hub » Police Department Policies

Police Department Policies

On this page you can find specific Police policies that residents care about so you can learn more. The full South Bend Police Department Manual is available in the link below.

  • View the South Bend Police Department Manual

Specific Police Department Policies

Use of Force Policy

South Bend Police Department Use of Force Policy

Body Worn Cameras

South Bend Police Department Mobile and Portable Audio/Video Recorders (includes Body Worn Devices) Policy

Facial Recognition Technology

South Bend Police Department Facial Recognition Technology Policy

Vehicle Pursuits

South Bend Police Department Vehicle Pursuits Policy

Public Safety Video System

South Bend Police Department Public Safety Video System Policy

Automatic License Plate Readers

South Bend Police Department Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR) Policy

This web page was last updated on December 10, 2025. Links to other resources on this web page may have been last updated on a different date.

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