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Niagara Falls Police Department: 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 Niagara Falls Police Department
Location Niagara Falls, NY
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Flock Safety

The Niagara Falls Police Department has two dozen Flock automated license plate readers. The purchase cost $12,100 for 24 solar-powered ALPRs and $288,000 for cloud-based software, storage, support and maintenance.

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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