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Suffolk County Police Department: Gunshot Detection

Agency Suffolk County Police Department
Location Yaphank, NY
Technology Gunshot Detection
Vendor ShotSpotter

As of January 2023, ShotSpotter gunshot detection sensors were being reinstalled in Suffolk County. The technology will be located in Bay Shore, Brentwood, Central Islip, Coram, Huntington Station, Mastic, North Amityville, Bellport and Wyandanch by May 202, according ot a news report.

More about this technology

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