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Oakland Police Department: Gunshot Detection

Agency Oakland Police Department
Location Oakland, CA
Technology Gunshot Detection
Vendor ShotSpotter

The Oakland Police Department employs ShopSpotter gunshot detection technology.

More about this technology

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