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St. Helena Police Department: Automated License Plate Readers

Flock brand automated license plate reader affixed to a light pole.
An example of a Flock Safety automated license plate reader.
Credit: Redlands Police Department
Agency St. Helena Police Department
Location St. Helena, CA
Technology Automated License Plate Readers
Vendor Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the St. Helena Police Department operates two Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Links
News article (The News & Observer)
Vendor information (Flock Safety)
News article (The News & Observer)

More about this technology

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

Flock brand automated license plate reader affixed to a light pole.
An example of a Flock Safety automated license plate reader.
Credit: Redlands Police Department