Police say ALPRs improve lead generation and clearances; staff propose audits and public reporting
Police told the council that license‑plate readers have improved clearance rates for serious offenses and hit‑and‑runs; staff proposed quarterly audits and reporting to the Fire and Police Commission as one oversight measure.
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Police and sergeants told the council that LPRs provide narrow, investigatory leads that can materially improve clearance rates for serious crimes and hit‑and‑runs. Sergeant Bruno Peterson, who previously used the Flock system as a detective, described the operational workflow and examples where LPR hits aided arrests.
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