<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001422224-15-000018.txt : 20151103
<SEC-HEADER>0001422224-15-000018.hdr.sgml : 20151103
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20151103105157
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001422224-15-000018
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20151030
FILED AS OF DATE:		20151103
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151103

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DIGITAL ALLY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001342958
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
		IRS NUMBER:				200064269
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9705 LOIRET BLVD.
		CITY:			LENEXA
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			66219
		BUSINESS PHONE:		913-232-5349

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9705 LOIRET BLVD.
		CITY:			LENEXA
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			66219

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kaplan Elliot M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001296603

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33899
		FILM NUMBER:		151192660

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9705 LOIRET BLVD.
		CITY:			LENEXA
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			66219
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        <issuerName>DIGITAL ALLY INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>DGLY</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Kaplan Elliot M</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>9705 LOIRET BLVD.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LENEXA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>KS</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>66219</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2015-10-30</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
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                    <value>A</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>54561</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">On October 30, 2015, the Reporting Person was granted 10,000 shares of restricted common stock under the Digital Ally, Inc. 2015 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan. Such restricted shares vest on a 4-year graduated schedule as follows:  1,000 shares on October 30, 2016, 2,000 shares on October 30, 2017, 3,000 shares on October 30, 2018 and 4,000 shares on October 30, 2019.  Vesting is contingent upon the Reporting Person serving as a Director at such points in time.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Elliot M. Kaplan</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2015-11-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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