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Milwaukee Police Department: Gunshot Detection

Agency Milwaukee Police Department
Location Milwaukee, WI
Technology Gunshot Detection
Vendor ShotSpotter

The Milwaukee Police Department began using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2010.

More about this technology

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