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Plainfield Police Department: Gunshot Detection

Agency Plainfield Police Department
Location Plainfield, NJ
Technology Gunshot Detection
Vendor ShotSpotter

The Plainfield 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.