Birmingham Police Department: Real-Time Crime Center
Agency | Birmingham Police Department |
Location | Birmingham, AL |
Technology | Real-Time Crime Center |
Vendor |
The Birmingham Police Department received city council approval to spend $1.5 million on its real-time crime center in May 2019. The RTCC has a camera network, including a pilot program with Alabama Power for 95 surveillance cameras around the city—each outfitted gunshot detection sensors. Police also use automated license plate readers.
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News article (Birmingham Times)
News article (AL.com)
News article (6 WBRC)
More about this technology
Real-Time Crime Centers are hubs where police ingest and analyze surveillance video, intelligence, and data from a number of sources in real-time.