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Wakefield Police Department: Automated License Plate Readers

Agency Wakefield Police Department
Location Wakefield, MA
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor ELSAG

The Wakefield Police Department acquired its first automated license plate reader in 2009.

More about this technology

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