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Chesterfield Township Police Department: 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 Chesterfield Township Police Department
Location Chesterfield Township, MI
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Flock Safety

In 2023, the Chesterfield Township Police Department entered into a five-year lease contract with Flock Safety for five automated license plate readers at a cost of $62,500.

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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