Chief Haberman defends ALPR use as commissioners press for tighter data controls
Mount Lebanon's police chief told commissioners that automated license-plate readers (ALPRs) have boosted investigative clearance rates and described new audit and access controls; several commissioners raised concerns about data ownership, sharing via the district attorney's sublicense and cloud security.
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Chief Haberman gave commissioners a detailed briefing on Mount Lebanon's automated license-plate reader (ALPR) program, saying the town operates 27 ALPR cameras and a separate set of 36 overhead cameras and currently uses the Viper platform under a sublicense from the district attorney's office. He told the commission the system "has accuracy rates of ... now, we're at 90% read rates" and credited ALPRs with raising local clearance rates.
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