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Toledo Police Department: Gunshot Detection

Agency Toledo Police Department
Location Toledo, OH
Technology Gunshot Detection
Vendor ShotSpotter

The Toledo Police Department began using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology after receiving a $492,000 grant in 2018 from U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance.

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