Thousand Oaks Police Department: Automated License Plate Readers
An example of a Vigilant Solutions fixed-license plate reader.
Credit: Mike Katz-Lacabe (CC BY)
| Agency | Thousand Oaks Police Department |
| Location | Thousand Oaks, CA |
| Technology | Automated License Plate Readers |
| Vendor | Vigilant Solutions |
The Thousand Oaks Police Department has been using automated license plate readers since 2017 and expanded the program in late 2021/early 2022.
Links
News article (Citizens Journal)
News article (The Conejo Guardian)
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)