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Laredo Police Department: Automated License Plate Readers

Agency Laredo Police Department
Location Laredo, TX
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Wireless CCTV

The Laredo Police Department is in the process of purchasing ALPRs from Wireless CCTV, city council meeting minutes show. The systems will be paid for through Operation Stonegarden, a program that funds local law enforcement to cooperate with federal agencies in border operations. These ALPR trailers will be placed in high traffic areas along roads that the U.S. Border Patrol has identified as hot spots for smuggling.

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