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Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office: Automated License Plate Readers

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Agency Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
Location Cupertino, CA
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor

The City of Cupertino, which is patrolled by the Santa Clara County Sheriff, is spending about $60,000 for 15 automated license plate readers.

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.