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San Fernando 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 San Fernando Police Department
Location San Fernando, CA
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Flock Safety

The San Fernando Police Department operates automated license plate readers. In 2024, the agency received a $500,000 grant to lease over 30 Flock Safety cameras for three years.

Links
Policy (San Fernando Police Department)
News article (NBCLA)

More about this technology

Cameras attached to fixed locations or to patrol cars that are used to track license plates.

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