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Concord 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 Concord Police Department
Location Concord, NC
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Flock Safety

The Concord Police Department announced in February 2022 the installation of license plate readers around the Concord Mills Mall and the southwest area of the city.

More about this technology

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