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West Virginia State Police: Automated License Plate Readers

Agency West Virginia State Police
Location South Charleston, WV
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Elsag

The West Virginia State Police began using automated license plate readers in 2011. The statewide program involves dozens of local agencies throughout the state.

More about this technology

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