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Beloit council approves application for grant to add four license-plate readers on West Side

2768760 · March 26, 2025
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Summary

The City Council voted to allow the Beloit Police Department to apply for a $21,857 JAG grant to install four license-plate readers at a West Side intersection; the department said the devices capture license plates only and are intended to support investigations of violent crime.

The Beloit City Council voted to allow the Beloit Police Department to apply for a Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) to add four license-plate readers at one West Side intersection.

A Beloit Police Department representative told the council the department was selected as one of 26 Wisconsin cities to receive a noncompetitive grant of $21,857 for license-plate readers. “This would go into the same system that we currently use for our other license…

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