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Worcester Police Department: Gunshot Detection

Agency Worcester Police Department
Location Worcester, MA
Technology Gunshot Detection
Vendor ShotSpotter

The Worcester Police Department began using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2014.

More about this technology

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