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Pasadena Police Department: Gunshot Detection

Agency Pasadena Police Department
Location Pasadena, CA
Technology Gunshot Detection
Vendor ShotSpotter

The Pasadena City Council approved a three-year contract worth $640,000 for the ShotSpotter gunshot recognition technology in October 2021.

More about this technology

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