Garden Grove Police Department: Automated License Plate Readers
An example of a Vigilant Solutions fixed-license plate reader.
Credit: Mike Katz-Lacabe (CC BY)
| Agency | Garden Grove Police Department |
| Location | Garden Grove, CA |
| Technology | Automated License Plate Readers |
| Vendor | Vigilant Solutions |
The Garden Grove Police Department scanned 192,669 license plates in 2019 using Vigilant Solutions automated license plate readers.
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Audit (California State Auditor) [snapshot]
Public records (MuckRock) [snapshot]
More about this technology
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.
An example of a Vigilant Solutions fixed-license plate reader.
Credit: Mike Katz-Lacabe (CC BY)