Decatur Police Department: Automated License Plate Readers

An example of a Flock Safety automated license plate reader.
Credit: Redlands Police Department
Agency | Decatur Police Department |
Location | Decatur, IL |
Technology | Automated License Plate Readers |
Vendor | Flock Safety |
The Decatur Police Department installed 60 Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2021.
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News article (Herald and Review)
News article (Herald and Review)
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 Flock Safety automated license plate reader.
Credit: Redlands Police Department