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Pico Rivera 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 Pico Rivera Police Department
Location Pico Rivera, CA
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Flock Safety

The Pico Rivera City Council, in 2021, approved the purchase of 36 automated license plate reader cameras by Flock Safety for $99,000 to be installed around the city.

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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