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Austin Police Department	Austin	Mower County	MN	Drones
The Austin Police Department spent $3,772 on its unmanned aerial vehicle program in 2023 and flew a drone 11 times without a warrant that year. Links: Annual report (Minnesota Department of Public Safety) Government information (Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension) more info
Agency: Austin Police Department State: MN City: Austin County: Mower County Technology: Drones Vendor: The Austin Police Department spent $3,772 on its unmanned aerial vehicle program in 2023 and flew a drone 11 times without a warrant that year. Links: Annual report (Minnesota Department of Public Safety) Government information (Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension) more info
Austin Police Department	Austin	Travis County	TX	Body-worn Cameras
The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $750,000 to the Austin Police Department in 2016 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program. Links: Government information (U.S Department of Justice) more info
Agency: Austin Police Department State: TX City: Austin County: Travis County Technology: Body-worn Cameras Vendor: The U.S. Department of Justice awarded $750,000 to the Austin Police Department in 2016 as part of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's body-worn camera grant program. Links: Government information (U.S Department of Justice) more info
Austin Police Department	Austin	Travis County	TX	Camera Registry
The Austin Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras. Links: Government information (Data Austin Texas) more info
Agency: Austin Police Department State: TX City: Austin County: Travis County Technology: Camera Registry Vendor: The Austin Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras. Links: Government information (Data Austin Texas) more info
Austin Police Department	Austin	Travis County	TX	Real-Time Crime Center
The Austin Police Department has operated a real-time crime center since 2010. The RTCC cost about $750,000 and was paid for without city funds through a federal grant. The RTCC accesses a network of 1000 H.A.L.O., or High Activity Location Observation, surveillance cameras throughout the city. Links: Vendor information (Strategic Partnerships Inc.) News article (KVUE) Government information (City of Austin official website) more info
Agency: Austin Police Department State: TX City: Austin County: Travis County Technology: Real-Time Crime Center Vendor: The Austin Police Department has operated a real-time crime center since 2010. The RTCC cost about $750,000 and was paid for without city funds through a federal grant. The RTCC accesses a network of 1000 H.A.L.O., or High Activity Location Observation, surveillance cameras throughout the city. Links: Vendor information (Strategic Partnerships Inc.) News article (KVUE) Government information (City of Austin official website) more info
Austin Police Department	Austin	Travis County	TX	Automated License Plate Readers	Vigilant Solutions
The Austin Police Department purchased automated license plate readers in 2016 from Vigilant Solutions for $50,000, and expanded that system for an estimated $350,000. Links: News article (Austin American-Statesman) Vendor information (Vigilant Solutions) Public records (Austin Police Department) more info
Agency: Austin Police Department State: TX City: Austin County: Travis County Technology: Automated License Plate Readers Vendor: Vigilant Solutions The Austin Police Department purchased automated license plate readers in 2016 from Vigilant Solutions for $50,000, and expanded that system for an estimated $350,000. Links: News article (Austin American-Statesman) Vendor information (Vigilant Solutions) Public records (Austin Police Department) more info
Austin Police Department	Austin	Travis County	TX	Drones	DJI, Skydio
The Austin Police Department started its drone program in 2019. As of late 2021, the agency has 16 DJI Mavics and one Skydio drone. Links: News article (Drone Life) more info
Agency: Austin Police Department State: TX City: Austin County: Travis County Technology: Drones Vendor: DJI, Skydio The Austin Police Department started its drone program in 2019. As of late 2021, the agency has 16 DJI Mavics and one Skydio drone. Links: News article (Drone Life) more info
Austin Police Department	Austin	Travis County	TX	Third-party Investigative Platforms	LexisNexis Risk Solutions
The Austin Police Department entered a contract for LexisNexis's Accurint Virtual Crime Center investigative platform in May 2023. Links: Government budget/purchasing (Austin) Government information (City of Austin) more info
Agency: Austin Police Department State: TX City: Austin County: Travis County Technology: Third-party Investigative Platforms Vendor: LexisNexis Risk Solutions The Austin Police Department entered a contract for LexisNexis's Accurint Virtual Crime Center investigative platform in May 2023. Links: Government budget/purchasing (Austin) Government information (City of Austin) more info