Police present real-time crime technologies and council approves two-year Raven gunshot-detection contract

Jun 18, 2026

Murfreesboro police briefed council on the Real Time Crime Center's use of gunshot-detection sensors, public-safety cameras and license-plate readers, described access and retention rules, and highlighted operational successes; council approved a two-year $243,898 contract extension for Raven gunshot detection.

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Ryan Lawrence, supervisor of the Real Time Crime Center, and Chief Bowen told the City Council on June 18 that the center uses gunshot-detection sensors, public-safety cameras and license-plate readers (LPRs) to provide real-time support to officers and investigative leads.

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