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Pittsburgh Police Department: Automated License Plate Readers

Agency Pittsburgh Police Department
Location Pittsburgh, PA
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor

The Pittsburgh Police Department has used automated license plate readers since at least 2015. ALPR data is fed into the Pittsburgh real-time crime center.

More about this technology

Cameras attached to fixed locations or to patrol cars that are used to track license plates.