Dutchess County Sheriff's Office: Automated License Plate Readers
| Agency | Dutchess County Sheriff's Office |
| Location | Poughkeepsie, NY |
| Technology | Automated License Plate Readers |
| Vendor |
The Dutchess County Sheriff's Office has been using automated license plate readers since at least 2012. The state legislature provide the sheriff's office with $50,000 for additional ALPR technology in 2020.
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Public records (ACLU FOIA/FOIL request response sourced from ACLU.org)
News article (Local news)
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.