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South Gate Police Department: Gunshot Detection

Agency South Gate Police Department
Location South Gate, CA
Technology Gunshot Detection
Vendor Shotspotter

The South Gate Police Department has used ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology since at least 2009.

More about this technology

A system of acoustic sensors mounted on street lights or on the sides of buildings that passively listen for gunshots.