Board adopts updated license-plate reader policy; members ask about verification

Oct 9, 2026

The board adopted changes to the automatic license-plate reader policy and queried whether the system flags abnormal officer activity and verifies the identity of the operator.

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The Metropolitan Board voted to accept an updated automatic license-plate-reader (ALPR) policy after brief questions about system safeguards. The chair introduced the policy and solicited questions for Chief Traylor; commissioners asked how the system identifies abnormal officer use and whether the system logs who ran the query.

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