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Bloomington Police Department Bloomington Hennepin County MN Drones
The Bloomington Police Department spent $7990 on its unmanned aerial vehicle program in 2023 and flew a drone 51 times without a warrant that year.
Agency: Bloomington Police Department
State: MN
City: Bloomington
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Bloomington Police Department spent $7990 on its unmanned aerial vehicle program in 2023 and flew a drone 51 times without a warrant that year.

Bloomington Police Department Bloomington Hennepin County MN Automated License Plate Readers
The ​Bloomington Police Department disclosed to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension that it uses automated license plate readers.
Agency: Bloomington Police Department
State: MN
City: Bloomington
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor:

The ​Bloomington Police Department disclosed to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension that it uses automated license plate readers.

Bloomington Police Department Bloomington Hennepin County MN Body-worn Cameras Axon
The department uses 137 Axon body-worn cameras, according to a 2021 audit.
Agency: Bloomington Police Department
State: MN
City: Bloomington
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor: Axon

The department uses 137 Axon body-worn cameras, according to a 2021 audit.

Bloomington Police Department Bloomington Hennepin County MN Body-worn Cameras
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $199,500 to the Bloomington Police Department in 2017 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.
Agency: Bloomington Police Department
State: MN
City: Bloomington
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $199,500 to the Bloomington Police Department in 2017 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.

St. Louis Park Police Department St. Louis Park Hennepin County MN Drones
The St. Louis Park Police Department operated drones as of 2023.
Agency: St. Louis Park Police Department
State: MN
City: St. Louis Park
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The St. Louis Park Police Department operated drones as of 2023.

Minneapolis Police Department Minneapolis Hennepin County MN Drones
The Minneapolis Police Department operated drones as of 2023.
Agency: Minneapolis Police Department
State: MN
City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Minneapolis Police Department operated drones as of 2023.

Maple Grove Police Department Maple Grove Hennepin County MN Drones
The Maple Grove Police Department operated drones as of 2023.
Agency: Maple Grove Police Department
State: MN
City: Maple Grove
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Maple Grove Police Department operated drones as of 2023.

Chanhassen Police Department Chanhassen Carver County, Hennepin County MN Drones
The Chanhassen Police Department operated drones as of 2023.
Agency: Chanhassen Police Department
State: MN
City: Chanhassen
County: Carver County, Hennepin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Chanhassen Police Department operated drones as of 2023.

Champlin Police Department Champlin Hennepin County MN Drones
The Champlin Police Department operated drones as of 2023.
Agency: Champlin Police Department
State: MN
City: Champlin
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Champlin Police Department operated drones as of 2023.

Brooklyn Park Police Department Brooklyn Park Hennepin County MN Drones
The Brooklyn Park Police Department operated drones as of 2023.
Agency: Brooklyn Park Police Department
State: MN
City: Brooklyn Park
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Brooklyn Park Police Department operated drones as of 2023.

Wayzata Police Department Wayzata Hennepin County MN Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
As of April 2024, the Wayzata Police Department operates 10 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.
Agency: Wayzata Police Department
State: MN
City: Wayzata
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the Wayzata Police Department operates 10 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Champlin Police Department Minneapolis Hennepin County MN Automated License Plate Readers
The Champlin Police Department uses automated license plate readers.
Agency: Champlin Police Department
State: MN
City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor:

The Champlin Police Department uses automated license plate readers.

West Hennepin Public Safety Department Independence Hennepin County MN Drones
The West Hennepin Public Safety Department has an unmanned aerial vehicle program, according to a 2021 report from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
Agency: West Hennepin Public Safety Department
State: MN
City: Independence
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The West Hennepin Public Safety Department has an unmanned aerial vehicle program, according to a 2021 report from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.

Metro Transit Police Department Minneapolis Hennepin County MN Drones
The Metro Transit Police Department has an unmanned aerial vehicle program, according to a 2021 report from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
Agency: Metro Transit Police Department
State: MN
City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Metro Transit Police Department has an unmanned aerial vehicle program, according to a 2021 report from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.

Orono Police Department Orono Hennepin County MN Drones
The Orono Police Department spent $734.95 on its unmanned aerial vehicle program in 2023 and flew a drone 59 times without a warrant that year.
Agency: Orono Police Department
State: MN
City: Orono
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Orono Police Department spent $734.95 on its unmanned aerial vehicle program in 2023 and flew a drone 59 times without a warrant that year.

Eden Prairie Police Department Eden Prairie Hennepin County MN Drones
The Eden Prairie Police Department spent $14369.78 on its unmanned aerial vehicle program in 2023 and flew a drone 53 times without a warrant that year.
Agency: Eden Prairie Police Department
State: MN
City: Eden Prairie
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Eden Prairie Police Department spent $14369.78 on its unmanned aerial vehicle program in 2023 and flew a drone 53 times without a warrant that year.

Crystal Police Department Crystal Hennepin County MN Drones
The Crystal Police Department spent $2253.11 on its unmanned aerial vehicle program in 2023 and flew a drone 11 times without a warrant that year.
Agency: Crystal Police Department
State: MN
City: Crystal
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Crystal Police Department spent $2253.11 on its unmanned aerial vehicle program in 2023 and flew a drone 11 times without a warrant that year.

Minneapolis Police Department Minneapolis Hennepin County MN Predictive Policing
The Minneapolis Police Department began using predictive policing as early as 2011 and acquired the Group Violence Intervention predictive policing system in 2016.
Agency: Minneapolis Police Department
State: MN
City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Predictive Policing
Vendor:

The Minneapolis Police Department began using predictive policing as early as 2011 and acquired the Group Violence Intervention predictive policing system in 2016.

Crystal Police Department Crystal Hennepin County MN Automated License Plate Readers
As of 2019, the Crystal Police Department had an automated license plate reader mounted on one patrol car
Agency: Crystal Police Department
State: MN
City: Crystal
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor:

As of 2019, the Crystal Police Department had an automated license plate reader mounted on one patrol car

Minneapolis Police Department Minneapolis Hennepin County MN Real-Time Crime Center Fusus
The Minneapolis Police Department's Strategic Information Center access a network of video cameras and other data systems using Fusus technology.
Agency: Minneapolis Police Department
State: MN
City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor: Fusus

The Minneapolis Police Department's Strategic Information Center access a network of video cameras and other data systems using Fusus technology.

Minneapolis Police Department Minneapolis Hennepin County MN Gunshot Detection ShotSpotter
The Minneapolis Police Department has been using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology since 2007. It expanded its use of ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology to encompass a wider area in 2019.
Agency: Minneapolis Police Department
State: MN
City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Gunshot Detection
Vendor: ShotSpotter

The Minneapolis Police Department has been using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology since 2007. It expanded its use of ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology to encompass a wider area in 2019.

Minneapolis Police Department Minneapolis Hennepin County MN Real-Time Crime Center
The Minneapolice Police Department opened its real-time crime center in April 2020 The RTCC uses the Fusus Unified Awareness platform, and analysts access the 911 and dispatch system, video feeds from around the city, and ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology.
Agency: Minneapolis Police Department
State: MN
City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor:

The Minneapolice Police Department opened its real-time crime center in April 2020 The RTCC uses the Fusus Unified Awareness platform, and analysts access the 911 and dispatch system, video feeds from around the city, and ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology.

Minneapolis Police Department Minneapolis Hennepin County MN Camera Registry
The Minneapolis Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.
Agency: Minneapolis Police Department
State: MN
City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Camera Registry
Vendor:

The Minneapolis Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Golden Valley Police Department Golden Valley Hennepin County MN Camera Registry
The Golden Valley Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.
Agency: Golden Valley Police Department
State: MN
City: Golden Valley
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Camera Registry
Vendor:

The Golden Valley Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Richfield Police Department Richfield Hennepin County MN Automated License Plate Readers
The ​Richfield Police Department disclosed to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension that it uses automated license plate readers.
Agency: Richfield Police Department
State: MN
City: Richfield
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor:

The ​Richfield Police Department disclosed to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension that it uses automated license plate readers.