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Ridgecrest Police Department Ridgecrest Kern County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
The Ridgecrest Police Department received authorization to install 24 Flock Safety automated license plate readers in February 2024.
Agency: Ridgecrest Police Department
State: CA
City: Ridgecrest
County: Kern County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

The Ridgecrest Police Department received authorization to install 24 Flock Safety automated license plate readers in February 2024.

Shafter Police Department Shafter Kern County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
The Shafter Police Department installed 25 Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2024.
Agency: Shafter Police Department
State: CA
City: Shafter
County: Kern County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

The Shafter Police Department installed 25 Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2024.

City of Wasco Police Department City of Wasco Kern County CA Body-worn Cameras
The City of Wasco Police Department received a Small, Rural, and Tribal Body-Worn Camera Program grant for $30,000 for 15 body-worn cameras in 2023.
Agency: City of Wasco Police Department
State: CA
City: City of Wasco
County: Kern County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The City of Wasco Police Department received a Small, Rural, and Tribal Body-Worn Camera Program grant for $30,000 for 15 body-worn cameras in 2023.

Delano Police Department Delano Kern County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
The Delano Police Department received funding from California's Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant Program in 2023 for 25 Flock Safety automated license plate readers
Agency: Delano Police Department
State: CA
City: Delano
County: Kern County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

The Delano Police Department received funding from California's Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant Program in 2023 for 25 Flock Safety automated license plate readers

California State University, Bakersfield Police Department Bakersfield Kern County CA Body-worn Cameras
California State University, Bakersfield Police Department began wearing body-worn cameras on July 1, 2018.
Agency: California State University, Bakersfield Police Department
State: CA
City: Bakersfield
County: Kern County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

California State University, Bakersfield Police Department began wearing body-worn cameras on July 1, 2018.

Kern County Sheriff's Office Bakersfield Kern County CA Body-worn Cameras
The Kern County Sheriff's Office received $135,000 in funding in 2017 from DOJ's Office of Justice Programs to implement a body-worn camera program.
Agency: Kern County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Bakersfield
County: Kern County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Kern County Sheriff's Office received $135,000 in funding in 2017 from DOJ's Office of Justice Programs to implement a body-worn camera program.

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

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

Bakersfield Police Department Bakersfield Kern County CA Automated License Plate Readers Flock Safety
The Bakersfield Police Department operates automated license plate readers. In 2021, the agency purchased 21 Flock Safety ALPRs. In 2023, the agency signed a $308,700, three-year contract with Flock Safety for 37 new ALPRs.
Agency: Bakersfield Police Department
State: CA
City: Bakersfield
County: Kern County
Technology: Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor: Flock Safety

The Bakersfield Police Department operates automated license plate readers. In 2021, the agency purchased 21 Flock Safety ALPRs. In 2023, the agency signed a $308,700, three-year contract with Flock Safety for 37 new ALPRs.

Kern County Sheriff's Office Bakersfield Kern County CA Drones DJI
The Kern County Sheriff's Office had 13 drones in 2023.
Agency: Kern County Sheriff's Office
State: CA
City: Bakersfield
County: Kern County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI

The Kern County Sheriff's Office had 13 drones in 2023.

Delano Police Department Delano Kern County CA Drones
The Delano Police Department operated drones as of 2024.
Agency: Delano Police Department
State: CA
City: Delano
County: Kern County
Technology: Drones
Vendor:

The Delano Police Department operated drones as of 2024.

Bakersfield Police Department Bakersfield Kern County CA Drones DJI, Parrot
The Bakersfield Police Department operated 28 drones as of 2023.
Agency: Bakersfield Police Department
State: CA
City: Bakersfield
County: Kern County
Technology: Drones
Vendor: DJI, Parrot

The Bakersfield Police Department operated 28 drones as of 2023.

Tehachapi Police Department Tehachapi Kern County CA Body-worn Cameras
The Tehachapi Police Department uses body-worn cameras.
Agency: Tehachapi Police Department
State: CA
City: Tehachapi
County: Kern County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Tehachapi Police Department uses body-worn cameras.

Taft Police Department Taft Kern County CA Body-worn Cameras
The Taft Police Department uses body-worn cameras.
Agency: Taft Police Department
State: CA
City: Taft
County: Kern County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor:

The Taft Police Department uses body-worn cameras.

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

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

Bakersfield Police Department Bakersfield Kern County CA Body-worn Cameras Axon
The Bakersfield Police Department received funding to outfit all police officers with Axon body-worn cameras by spring 2020.
Agency: Bakersfield Police Department
State: CA
City: Bakersfield
County: Kern County
Technology: Body-worn Cameras
Vendor: Axon

The Bakersfield Police Department received funding to outfit all police officers with Axon body-worn cameras by spring 2020.

Bakersfield Police Department Bakersfield Kern County CA Gunshot Detection ShotSpotter
Bakersfield Police Department has been using Shotspotter gunshot detection technology since March 2018. The initial two-year contract was paid for with a $450,000 Project Safe Neighborhood Grant,.
Agency: Bakersfield Police Department
State: CA
City: Bakersfield
County: Kern County
Technology: Gunshot Detection
Vendor: ShotSpotter

Bakersfield Police Department has been using Shotspotter gunshot detection technology since March 2018. The initial two-year contract was paid for with a $450,000 Project Safe Neighborhood Grant,.