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Police, vendor describe license‑plate reader system; council hears privacy and capability overview
Summary
A vendor presentation explained how stationary license‑plate readers (LPRs) would be used as a crime‑fighting tool, the company’s subscription model and data limitations; Brookshire Police expressed prior collaboration with the vendor.
Representatives from Flock Safety presented to the council on Wednesday night to explain how stationary license‑plate reader (LPR) cameras work, what they record and how law enforcement would use the system.
Seamus Ford, the vendor representative, described the company as a provider of stationary LPRs that capture license plates and visible vehicle attributes (make, model, color and other visible identifiers). "What our license plate readers do...is notifying the police department if any, you know, felony warrants, *** offenders, people on NCIC, TCIC…
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