How to Request to View the Video?

By state law, your request to watch recordings from a body worn camera must be approved by the Chief of Police or his designee. The police officer who made the recording cannot show you the video. The below link will provide a fillable form in order to request to VIEW the footage in person, at the Greensboro Police Department located at 100 E Police Plaza, Greensboro, N.C. 27401. You will be unable to record the footage or obtain a copy using this form.

• Request to watch a video. This form is not to be used to obtain a copy or release of body camera footage. A release or copy of the footage requires a filing in Civil Superior Court in Guilford County.  Please see N.C. General Statute 132-1.4A for additional information.

If you are unable to access the above form, visit one of the following locations for help with your request:

• Police Headquarters: 100 Police Plaza - Open 24/7
• Police District 3: 300 S. Swing Rd. - Open 8 am to 5 pm Mondays through Fridays 
• Police District 4: 1106 Maple St. - Open 8 am to 5 pm Mondays through Fridays

Within three working days of submitting your request, the chief’s designee will contact you and let you know whether or not you are permitted to view the video and how to proceed.

Questions?

Read these frequently asked questions.

If you have additional questions, call GPD's Body Worn Camera Administrator at 336-373-2468 from 8 am to 5 pm Mondays through Fridays.