Hemet Police Department: Automated License Plate Readers
| Agency | Hemet Police Department |
| Location | Hemet, CA |
| Technology | Automated License Plate Readers |
| Vendor | Flock Safety, Vigilant Solutions |
The Hemet Police Department scanned 84,087 license plates in 2019 using Vigilant Solutions automated license plate readers. In 2020, Hemet spent and additional $40,000 on Flock Safety ALPR technology
Links
Public records (MuckRock)
Audit (California State Auditor)
Government budget/purchasing (City of Hemet)
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.