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Butte County Sheriff's Office: Automated License Plate Readers

Flock brand automated license plate reader affixed to a light pole.
An example of a Flock Safety automated license plate reader.
Credit: Redlands Police Department
Agency Butte County Sheriff's Office
Location Oroville, CA
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Flock Safety

The Butte County Sheriff's Office planned to install 12 Flock Safety automated license plate readers in May 2024.

More about this technology

Cameras attached to fixed locations or to patrol cars that are used to track license plates.

Flock brand automated license plate reader affixed to a light pole.
An example of a Flock Safety automated license plate reader.
Credit: Redlands Police Department