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Seymour Police Department: Automated License Plate Readers

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Agency Seymour Police Department
Location Seymour, CT
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor

The Seymour Police Department has had at least one license plate reader in operation since 2014 and planned to add a second one in 2015.

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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.

An illustration of a police car with cameras aimed at another vehicle.