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Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office: Automated License Plate Readers

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Agency Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office
Location Shalimar, FL
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor

The Okaloosa County Sheriff announced in February 2022 that 25 cameras with license plate reader technology have been installed in the county.

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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.

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