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Walker 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 Walker County Sheriff's Office
Location Lafayette, GA
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Flock Safety

The Walker County Sheriff's Office received a $558,698 Community Public Safety Grant in 2023, which the agency planned to use for Flock Safety automated license plate readers.

Links
Press release (State of Georgia)
Press release (Walker County)

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.

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