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Lake Park 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 Lake Park Police Department
Location Lake Park, FL
Technology Gunshot Detection
Vendor ShotSpotter

The Lake Park Police Department uses ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology.

Links
News article (Florida Weekly)

More about this technology

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