Ludlow considers bringing Tasers back to police department

Ludlow could be bringing Tasers back to the police department for the first time since 2006.

The city’s proposed 2026-2027 fiscal year budget includes an investment of $36,400 annually in Axon public-safety technology, which includes 11 body-worn cameras, 10 Tasers, two interview-room camera systems, evidence-management software, training systems and more.

City officials said the package is intended to improve officer accountability, streamline evidence handling and modernize the department’s investigative capabilities…

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