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Muskingum County Sheriff's Office: Automated License Plate Readers

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Agency Muskingum County Sheriff's Office
Location Zanesville, OH
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor

The Muskingum County Sheriff's Office had 38 mobile automated license plate reader units as of November 2017.

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 illustration of a police car with cameras aimed at another vehicle.