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Arlington Police Department Arlington Tarrant County TX Video Analytics BriefCam
The Arlington Police Department purchased BriefCam video analytics software for $76,000 in 2019.
Agency: Arlington Police Department
State: TX
City: Arlington
County: Tarrant County
Technology: Video Analytics
Vendor: BriefCam

The Arlington Police Department purchased BriefCam video analytics software for $76,000 in 2019.

Harris County Sheriff's Office Houston ‎Harris County‎ TX Video Analytics BriefCam
The Harris County Sheriff's Office was in the process of finalizing the purchase of Briefcam video analytics in October 2020.
Agency: Harris County Sheriff's Office
State: TX
City: Houston
County: ‎Harris County‎
Technology: Video Analytics
Vendor: BriefCam

The Harris County Sheriff's Office was in the process of finalizing the purchase of Briefcam video analytics in October 2020.

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.
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.

Texas Department of Public Safety Austin Travis County TX Third-party Investigative Platforms LexisNexis Risk Solutions
The Texas Department of Public Safety entered into a five year contract for the LexisNexis Accurint Virtual Crime Center investigative platform on 05/10/2022.
Agency: Texas Department of Public Safety
State: TX
City: Austin
County: Travis County
Technology: Third-party Investigative Platforms
Vendor: LexisNexis Risk Solutions

The Texas Department of Public Safety entered into a five year contract for the LexisNexis Accurint Virtual Crime Center investigative platform on 05/10/2022.

Houston Police Department Houston Harris County TX Third-party Investigative Platforms SoundThinking
The Houston Police Department uses SoundThinking's CrimeTracer investigative platform.
Agency: Houston Police Department
State: TX
City: Houston
County: Harris County
Technology: Third-party Investigative Platforms
Vendor: SoundThinking

The Houston Police Department uses SoundThinking's CrimeTracer investigative platform.

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Conroe Montgomery County TX Real-Time Crime Center Motorola Solutions
Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office built a real-time crime center powered by Motorola Solutions in 2020.
Agency: Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
State: TX
City: Conroe
County: Montgomery County
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor: Motorola Solutions

Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office built a real-time crime center powered by Motorola Solutions in 2020.

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Conroe Montgomery County TX Real-Time Crime Center
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office began developing its real-time crime center in 2017. The RTCC access calls for service, surveillance cameras, CAD (Computer Aided Dispatch). The department also contracted with Motorola Solutions for automated license plate readers and CommandCentral Real-Time Situational Awareness Software.
Agency: Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
State: TX
City: Conroe
County: Montgomery County
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor:

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office began developing its real-time crime center in 2017. The RTCC access calls for service, surveillance cameras, CAD (Computer Aided Dispatch). The department also contracted with Motorola Solutions for automated license plate readers and CommandCentral Real-Time Situational Awareness Software.

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.
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.

Fort Worth Police Department Fort Worth Tarrant County TX Real-Time Crime Center
The Fort Worth Police Department's Real-Time Crime Center accesses more 360 cameras across the city as well as automated license plate readers.
Agency: Fort Worth Police Department
State: TX
City: Fort Worth
County: Tarrant County
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor:

The Fort Worth Police Department's Real-Time Crime Center accesses more 360 cameras across the city as well as automated license plate readers.

Houston Police Department Houston ‎Harris County‎, ‎Fort Bend County‎, ‎Montgomery County TX Real-Time Crime Center
The Houston Police Department merged two units—command center and the crime analysis division—into a singular, 24-hour crime center in 2008. The RTCC’s goal is “to disseminate crime information and investigative-support data to officers and investigators in the field in ‘real-time’ as an incident occurs.” The RTCC employs 12 civilian criminal intelligence analysts and 22 officers.
Agency: Houston Police Department
State: TX
City: Houston
County: ‎Harris County‎, ‎Fort Bend County‎, ‎Montgomery County
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor:

The Houston Police Department merged two units—command center and the crime analysis division—into a singular, 24-hour crime center in 2008. The RTCC’s goal is “to disseminate crime information and investigative-support data to officers and investigators in the field in ‘real-time’ as an incident occurs.” The RTCC employs 12 civilian criminal intelligence analysts and 22 officers.

Harris County Sheriff's Office Houston ‎Harris County‎ TX Real-Time Crime Center
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office revealed its Real-Time Crime Center and Incident Management Unit in 2016, which is maintained in the Houston TranStar building. The RTCC has access to over 30 databases and is a communications and monitoring center where crime data is collected, analyzed and dispatched to patrol officers during criminal activities. The RTCC access both public and private cameras, through a program called Secure Watch. RTCC staff also have access to face recognition technology.
Agency: Harris County Sheriff's Office
State: TX
City: Houston
County: ‎Harris County‎
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor:

The Harris County Sheriff’s Office revealed its Real-Time Crime Center and Incident Management Unit in 2016, which is maintained in the Houston TranStar building. The RTCC has access to over 30 databases and is a communications and monitoring center where crime data is collected, analyzed and dispatched to patrol officers during criminal activities. The RTCC access both public and private cameras, through a program called Secure Watch. RTCC staff also have access to face recognition technology.

Laredo Police Department Laredo Webb County TX Real-Time Crime Center
In 2018, the Laredo Police Department received approval to establish a $1.4 million real-time crime center in the city. Most of the funding was earmarked for installing surveillance cameras around the city. Schools in the area have also agreed to feed data to the RTCC.
Agency: Laredo Police Department
State: TX
City: Laredo
County: Webb County
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor:

In 2018, the Laredo Police Department received approval to establish a $1.4 million real-time crime center in the city. Most of the funding was earmarked for installing surveillance cameras around the city. Schools in the area have also agreed to feed data to the RTCC.

Dallas Police Department Dallas Dallas County TX Real-Time Crime Center Motorola Solutions
The Dallas Police Department partnered with Motorola Solutions to start a real-time crime center in 2019.
Agency: Dallas Police Department
State: TX
City: Dallas
County: Dallas County
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor: Motorola Solutions

The Dallas Police Department partnered with Motorola Solutions to start a real-time crime center in 2019.

Dallas Police Department Dallas Dallas County TX Real-Time Crime Center Fusus
The Dallas Police Department was in the process of getting the Fusus camera registry system as of April 2023.
Agency: Dallas Police Department
State: TX
City: Dallas
County: Dallas County
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor: Fusus

The Dallas Police Department was in the process of getting the Fusus camera registry system as of April 2023.

Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office Richmond Fort Bend County TX Real-Time Crime Center Fusus
The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office utilizes the Fusus real-time crime center platform.
Agency: Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office
State: TX
City: Richmond
County: Fort Bend County
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor: Fusus

The Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office utilizes the Fusus real-time crime center platform.

Amarillo Police Department Amarillo Potter County TX Real-Time Crime Center
The Amarillo Police Department planned to launch a real-time crime center in 2022.
Agency: Amarillo Police Department
State: TX
City: Amarillo
County: Potter County
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor:

The Amarillo Police Department planned to launch a real-time crime center in 2022.

Brazos County Sheriff's Office Bryan Brazos County TX Real-Time Crime Center
As of July 2023, the Brazos County Sheriff's Office was creating a real-time crime center.
Agency: Brazos County Sheriff's Office
State: TX
City: Bryan
County: Brazos County
Technology: Real-Time Crime Center
Vendor:

As of July 2023, the Brazos County Sheriff's Office was creating a real-time crime center.

Dallas Police Department Dallas Dallas County TX Predictive Policing Compstat
The Dallas Police Department's Intelligence Led Policing Division uses predictive policing software.
Agency: Dallas Police Department
State: TX
City: Dallas
County: Dallas County
Technology: Predictive Policing
Vendor: Compstat

The Dallas Police Department's Intelligence Led Policing Division uses predictive policing software.

Marshall Police Department Marshall Harrison County TX Predictive Policing
The Marshall Police Department has used its Compstat system for predictive policing software since 2017.
Agency: Marshall Police Department
State: TX
City: Marshall
County: Harrison County
Technology: Predictive Policing
Vendor:

The Marshall Police Department has used its Compstat system for predictive policing software since 2017.

Houston Police Department Houston Houston County TX Predictive Policing AISight
The Houston Police Department acquired AISight predictive policing as early as 2012, which was still in use as of 2020.
Agency: Houston Police Department
State: TX
City: Houston
County: Houston County
Technology: Predictive Policing
Vendor: AISight

The Houston Police Department acquired AISight predictive policing as early as 2012, which was still in use as of 2020.

Farmers Branch Police Department Farmers Branch Dallas County TX Predictive Policing Geolitica
According to reporting from The Markup, the Farmers Branch Police Department used PredPol (now Geolitica) between 2/21/18 and 9/29/18.
Agency: Farmers Branch Police Department
State: TX
City: Farmers Branch
County: Dallas County
Technology: Predictive Policing
Vendor: Geolitica

According to reporting from The Markup, the Farmers Branch Police Department used PredPol (now Geolitica) between 2/21/18 and 9/29/18.

Jacksonville Police Department Jacksonville Cherokee County TX Predictive Policing Geolitica
According to reporting from The Markup, the Jacksonville Police Department used PredPol (now Geolitica) between 02/24/18 and 10/30/19.
Agency: Jacksonville Police Department
State: TX
City: Jacksonville
County: Cherokee County
Technology: Predictive Policing
Vendor: Geolitica

According to reporting from The Markup, the Jacksonville Police Department used PredPol (now Geolitica) between 02/24/18 and 10/30/19.

Houston Police Department Houston Harris County TX Gunshot Detection Shotspotter
In January 2022, the Houston City Council approved a $3.5 million contract to employ Shotspotter for five years.
Agency: Houston Police Department
State: TX
City: Houston
County: Harris County
Technology: Gunshot Detection
Vendor: Shotspotter

In January 2022, the Houston City Council approved a $3.5 million contract to employ Shotspotter for five years.

DeSoto Police Department DeSoto Dallas County TX Gunshot Detection Shotspotter
The DeSoto Police Department has installed gunshot technology in a 2-square mile area of town.
Agency: DeSoto Police Department
State: TX
City: DeSoto
County: Dallas County
Technology: Gunshot Detection
Vendor: Shotspotter

The DeSoto Police Department has installed gunshot technology in a 2-square mile area of town.

Desoto Police Department Desoto Dallas County TX Gunshot Detection SoundThinking
The DeSoto Police Department started using Shotspotter technology in April 2023.
Agency: Desoto Police Department
State: TX
City: Desoto
County: Dallas County
Technology: Gunshot Detection
Vendor: SoundThinking

The DeSoto Police Department started using Shotspotter technology in April 2023.