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Sartell 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 Sartell Police Department
Location Sartell, MN
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Flock Safety

The Sartell Pollice Department received city council approval to install seven Flock Safety automated license plate readers in September 2023. The program was estimated to cost $29,050 for the first year and will have a recurring total of $24,500 per year.

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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