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New Bern Police Department: Gunshot Detection

Agency New Bern Police Department
Location New Bern, NC
Technology Gunshot Detection
Vendor SoundThinking

The New Bern Police Department began using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2024.

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