Chino Hills Police Department: Automated License Plate Readers

An example of a Vigilant Solutions fixed-license plate reader.
Credit: Mike Katz-Lacabe (CC BY)
Agency | Chino Hills Police Department |
Location | Chino Hills, CA |
Technology | Automated License Plate Readers |
Vendor | Vigilant Solutions |
The Chino Hills Police Department purchased 35 automated license plate readers in 2017 and 27 more in 2020.
Links
News article (Champion Newspapers)
Government budget/purchasing (Chino Hills City Council)
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.

An example of a Vigilant Solutions fixed-license plate reader.
Credit: Mike Katz-Lacabe (CC BY)