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Bandera council hears presentation on license-plate reader cameras; staff and deputies describe investigative uses and costs
Summary
Flock Safety representatives and a Department of Public Safety sergeant described a preliminary license-plate-reader pilot (about four cameras to start), camera hardware costs (~$12,000 each) and subscription/service costs (~$3,000 per camera per year), and emphasized rear-plate imaging only (no facial recognition).
Flock Safety representatives presented a proposal to the Bandera City Council for a license-plate reader (LPR) camera program aimed at supporting local law enforcement. Hayden Webb (Flock Safety) outlined a preliminary deployment of about four cameras focusing on downtown and primary entry points, with the potential to add sites including school entry/exit points.
Eric Morgan, area highway patrol sergeant with the Texas Department of…
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