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Audit: Minneapolis ALPR program complies with law; auditors recommend stronger vendor oversight and SOPs
Summary
The city auditor found Minneapolis Police Department’s automated license plate reader program compliant with Minnesota law for 2023–2024 but recommended two steps: routine review of vendor assessment reports and formal approval/development of ALPR SOPs covering access, retention, deletion, and periodic access reviews.
Auditors from the Office of City Auditor presented a biennial audit of the Minneapolis Police Department’s automated license plate reader (ALPR) program and reported that MPD complied with Minnesota statute but should strengthen vendor oversight and formalize procedures.
The review, covering Jan. 1, 2023, through Dec. 31, 2024, assessed whether ALPR data are collected, classified, used and deleted according to Minn. Stat. §13.824, subd. 6. Siddhartha Porel, director of internal audit, said the office obtained…
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