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Walnut, City of: Automated License Plate Readers

Flock brand automated license plate reader affixed to a light pole.
An example of a Flock Safety automated license plate reader.
Credit: Redlands Police Department
Agency Walnut, City of
Location Walnut, CA
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Flock Safety

The City of Walnut installed Flock Safety automated license plate readers. Only the city administrator and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department can access the data.

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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.

Flock brand automated license plate reader affixed to a light pole.
An example of a Flock Safety automated license plate reader.
Credit: Redlands Police Department