Maryland Heights Police Department: Automated License Plate Readers
| Agency | Maryland Heights Police Department |
| Location | Maryland Heights, MO |
| Technology | Automated License Plate Readers |
| Vendor |
The Maryland Heights Police Department has been using mobile automated license plate readers since 2010. A stationary ALPR system was included in the police department's 2020 budget.
Links
News article (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Government budget/purchasing (2020)
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.