Blacksburg Police Department: Automated License Plate Readers
An illustration of a police car with cameras aimed at another vehicle.
| Agency | Blacksburg Police Department |
| Location | Blacksburg, VA |
| Technology | Automated License Plate Readers |
| Vendor | ELSAG |
The Blacksburg Police Department added an ELSAG license plate reader to at least one of their vehicles as early as 2010.
Links
Article (Hokie Privacy)
Academic report (University of Richmond)
More about this technology
Cameras attached to fixed locations or to patrol cars that are used to track license plates.
An illustration of a police car with cameras aimed at another vehicle.