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Guadalupe County Sheriff's Office: Automated License Plate Readers

Vigilant brand automatic license plate reader affixed to a light pole
An example of a Vigilant Solutions fixed-license plate reader.
Credit: Mike Katz-Lacabe (CC BY)
Agency Guadalupe County Sheriff's Office
Location Seguin, TX
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Vigilant Solutions

In December 2015, Guadalupe County approved a contract with Vigilant Solutions to provide automated license plate readers to the county sheriff's office and constable offices.

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Automated license plate readers are cameras attached to fixed locations or to patrol cars that capture every license plate that passes. The data is uploaded to searchable databases with the time, date, and GPS coordinates.

Vigilant brand automatic license plate reader affixed to a light pole
An example of a Vigilant Solutions fixed-license plate reader.
Credit: Mike Katz-Lacabe (CC BY)