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San Mateo Police Department San Mateo San Mateo County CA Drones Axon
The San Mateo Police Department currently has four drones and received a grant to purchase three more from Axon in 2023.
Agency: San Mateo Police Department
State: CA
City: San Mateo
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: Axon

The San Mateo Police Department currently has four drones and received a grant to purchase three more from Axon in 2023.

San Mateo Auto Theft Task Force San Mateo San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Vigilant Solutions
The San Mateo Auto Theft Task Force shares data it collects with automated license plate readers with the Northern California Regional Intelligence Center.
Agency: San Mateo Auto Theft Task Force
State: CA
City: San Mateo
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The San Mateo Auto Theft Task Force shares data it collects with automated license plate readers with the Northern California Regional Intelligence Center.

San Mateo Police Department San Mateo San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
As of April 2024, the San Mateo Police Department operates 31 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.
Agency: San Mateo Police Department
State: CA
City: San Mateo
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the San Mateo Police Department operates 31 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

San Mateo Police Department San Mateo San Mateo County CA Body-worn Cameras Axon
In February 2018, the San Mateo Police Department announced that all officers would be equipped with Axon body-worn cameras.
Agency: San Mateo Police Department
State: CA
City: San Mateo
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor: Axon

In February 2018, the San Mateo Police Department announced that all officers would be equipped with Axon body-worn cameras.

Foster City Police Department Foster City San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
As of April 2024, the Foster City Police Department operates 20 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.
Agency: Foster City Police Department
State: CA
City: Foster City
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the Foster City Police Department operates 20 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Colma Police Department Colma San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
As of April 2024, the Colma Police Department operates 10 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.
Agency: Colma Police Department
State: CA
City: Colma
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the Colma Police Department operates 10 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

San Mateo Sheriff's Office Woodside San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
The San Mateo Sheriff's Office has 20 Flock Safety automated license plate readers in the Town of Woodside.
Agency: San Mateo Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Woodside
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

The San Mateo Sheriff's Office has 20 Flock Safety automated license plate readers in the Town of Woodside.

Atherton Police Department Atherton San Mateo County CA Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Atheron Police Department has been using Clearview AI face recognition technology as recently as February 2022.
Agency: Atherton Police Department
State: CA
City: Atherton
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Atheron Police Department has been using Clearview AI face recognition technology as recently as February 2022.

Millbrae Police Department Millbrae San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
The Millbrae City Council approved a five-year contract with Flock Safety for 23 automated license plate readers in November 2021.
Agency: Millbrae Police Department
State: CA
City: Millbrae
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

The Millbrae City Council approved a five-year contract with Flock Safety for 23 automated license plate readers in November 2021.

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Redwood City San Mateo County CA Gunshot Detection ShotSpotter
The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office employs ShopSpotter gunshot detection technology.
Agency: San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Redwood City
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Gunshot Detection
Vendor: ShotSpotter

The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office employs ShopSpotter gunshot detection technology.

Redwood City Police Department Redwood City San Mateo County CA Gunshot Detection ShotSpotter
The Redwood City Police Department has used ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology since 1996.
Agency: Redwood City Police Department
State: CA
City: Redwood City
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Gunshot Detection
Vendor: ShotSpotter

The Redwood City Police Department has used ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology since 1996.

East Palo Alto Police Department East Palo Alto San Mateo County CA Gunshot Detection ShotSpotter
The East Palo Alto Police Department started using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2007.
Agency: East Palo Alto Police Department
State: CA
City: East Palo Alto
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Gunshot Detection
Vendor: ShotSpotter

The East Palo Alto Police Department started using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2007.

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Redwood City San Mateo County CA Camera Registry
The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.
Agency: San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Redwood City
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Camera Registry
Vendor:

The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Belmont Police Department Belmont San Mateo County CA Camera Registry
The Belmont Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.
Agency: Belmont Police Department
State: CA
City: Belmont
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Camera Registry
Vendor:

The Belmont Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Atherton Police Department Atherton San Mateo County CA Body-worn Cameras Axon
The Atherton Police Department uses body-worn cameras.
Agency: Atherton Police Department
State: CA
City: Atherton
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor: Axon

The Atherton Police Department uses body-worn cameras.

San Bruno Police Department San Bruno San Mateo County CA Body-worn Cameras Axon
The San Bruno Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.
Agency: San Bruno Police Department
State: CA
City: San Bruno
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor: Axon

The San Bruno Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.

Pacifica Police Department Pacifica San Mateo County CA Body-worn Cameras
The Pacifica Police Department began using body-worn cameras in 2017.
Agency: Pacifica Police Department
State: CA
City: Pacifica
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Pacifica Police Department began using body-worn cameras in 2017.

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Redwood San Mateo County CA Face Recognition Clearview AI
The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office has run about 2,000 searches with Clearview AI face recognition technology, according to records obtained by Buzzfeed.
Agency: San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Redwood
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office has run about 2,000 searches with Clearview AI face recognition technology, according to records obtained by Buzzfeed.

South San Francisco Police Department South San Francisco San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
As of April 2024, the South San Francisco Police Department operates 28 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.
Agency: South San Francisco Police Department
State: CA
City: South San Francisco
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the South San Francisco Police Department operates 28 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Redwood City San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
As of April 2024, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office operates 66 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.
Agency: San Mateo County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Redwood City
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office operates 66 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

San Bruno Police Department San Bruno San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Vigilant Solutions, Neology/PIPS
The San Bruno Police Department operates automated license plate readers and accesses external ALPR data. The agency contracts with Vigilant Solutions and Neology/PIPS.
Agency: San Bruno Police Department
State: CA
City: San Bruno
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Vigilant Solutions, Neology/PIPS

The San Bruno Police Department operates automated license plate readers and accesses external ALPR data. The agency contracts with Vigilant Solutions and Neology/PIPS.

Redwood City Police Department Redwood City San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
As of April 2024, the Redwood City Police Department operates 25 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.
Agency: Redwood City Police Department
State: CA
City: Redwood City
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the Redwood City Police Department operates 25 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Pacifica Police Department Pacifica San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers
The Pacifica Police Department accesses ALPR data.
Agency: Pacifica Police Department
State: CA
City: Pacifica
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor:

The Pacifica Police Department accesses ALPR data.

Menlo Park Police Department Menlo Park San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Neology/PIPS
The Menlo Park Police Department operates automated license plate readers and accesses external ALPR data. The agency contracts with Neology/PIPS.
Agency: Menlo Park Police Department
State: CA
City: Menlo Park
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Neology/PIPS

The Menlo Park Police Department operates automated license plate readers and accesses external ALPR data. The agency contracts with Neology/PIPS.

Hillsborough Police Department Hillsborough San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
As of April 2024, the Hillsborough Police Department operates 22 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.
Agency: Hillsborough Police Department
State: CA
City: Hillsborough
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the Hillsborough Police Department operates 22 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

East Palo Alto Police Department East Palo Alto San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers
The East Palo Alto Police Department accesses ALPR data.
Agency: East Palo Alto Police Department
State: CA
City: East Palo Alto
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor:

The East Palo Alto Police Department accesses ALPR data.

Daly City Police Department Daly City San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers
The Daly City Police Department operates automated license plate readers and accesses external ALPR data.
Agency: Daly City Police Department
State: CA
City: Daly City
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor:

The Daly City Police Department operates automated license plate readers and accesses external ALPR data.

Burlingame Police Department Burlingame San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers
The Burlingame Police Department accesses ALPR data.
Agency: Burlingame Police Department
State: CA
City: Burlingame
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor:

The Burlingame Police Department accesses ALPR data.

Brisbane Police Department Brisbane San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Neology/PIPS
The Brisbane Police Department operates automated license plate readers and accesses external ALPR data. The agency contracts with Neology/PIPS.
Agency: Brisbane Police Department
State: CA
City: Brisbane
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Neology/PIPS

The Brisbane Police Department operates automated license plate readers and accesses external ALPR data. The agency contracts with Neology/PIPS.

Atherton Police Department Atherton San Mateo County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
As of April 2024, the Atherton Police Department operates 49 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 365 days.
Agency: Atherton Police Department
State: CA
City: Atherton
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the Atherton Police Department operates 49 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 365 days.

Redwood City Police Department Redwood City San Mateo County CA Body-worn Cameras
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $150,146 to the Redwood City Police Department in 2018 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.
Agency: Redwood City Police Department
State: CA
City: Redwood City
County: San Mateo County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $150,146 to the Redwood City Police Department in 2018 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program.