Addison Council Reviews ALPR Program After Statewide Funding Pause
City police described ALPR capabilities and successes, but council members were warned a statewide funding pause ordered by Governor Abbott could reduce Addison's network from 65 cameras to roughly 11; council agreed to maintain coverage for now and revisit funding and policy in about two months.
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Police Chief Chris Friess told the Addison City Council that automated license-plate readers (ALPRs) help detect stolen vehicles and support investigations, but the town faces uncertainty after a state directive paused funding for ALPR programs.
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