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Panama City Beach 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 Panama City Beach Police Department
Location Panama City, FL
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Flock Safety

The Panama City Beach Police Department purchased 10 automated license plate readers from Flock Safety in 2021.

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Government budget/purchasing (Panama City Beach)

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Automated license plate readers are cameras attached to fixed locations or to patrol cars that capture every license plate that passes. The data is uploaded to searchable databases with the time, date, and GPS coordinates.

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