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Neptune Township Police Department: Gunshot Detection

Illustration of how gunshot detection would function in an urban area
Sensors triangulate the location of gunfire.
Credit: ShotSpotter/City of Seattle
Agency Neptune Township Police Department
Location Neptune, NJ
Technology Gunshot Detection
Vendor ShotSpotter

Asbury Park, Neptune and Monmouth County share a ShotSpotter gunshot detection system.

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A system of acoustic sensors mounted on street lights or on the sides of buildings that passively listen for gunshots.

Illustration of how gunshot detection would function in an urban area
Sensors triangulate the location of gunfire.
Credit: ShotSpotter/City of Seattle