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Miami County Sheriff's Office: Automated License Plate Readers

Flock brand automated license plate reader affixed to a light pole.
An example of a Flock Safety automated license plate reader.
Credit: Redlands Police Department
Agency Miami County Sheriff's Office
Location Troy, OH
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Flock Safety

The Miami County Sheriff's Office entered into a two-year program to rent eight pole cameras and to receive two years of service from Flock Safety for $42,8000.

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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.

Flock brand automated license plate reader affixed to a light pole.
An example of a Flock Safety automated license plate reader.
Credit: Redlands Police Department