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Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office: Gunshot Detection

Agency Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Location Tampa, FL
Technology Gunshot Detection
Vendor ShotSpotter

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office began using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2015. The initial three-year contract cost $800,000.

More about this technology

A system of acoustic sensors mounted on street lights or on the sides of buildings that passively listen for gunshots.