Surveillance Camera

Police described the program as “the neighborhood watch of the 21st century”

New technology will enhance operational intelligence, identify wanted suspects, and improve situational awareness for officer and citizen safety

The strategy: A technology-driven approach to policing

The center has access to about 1,700 cameras including traffic, surveillance and private security cameras

Chief David Nisleit has renewed calls for police access to the cameras, which he says are a valuable investigation tool

The features provided by advanced license plate recognition provide law enforcement with a range of tactical and investigatory advantages

Project Green Light gives businesses the opportunity to install highly visible green lights and high-definition surveillance cameras that feed into the police department's Real Time Crime Center

A sheriff's office helicopter was in flight when the pilot received an alert from his house, which showed a teen trying to break into his car

Local police hailed the cameras as a game-changer, saying the images helped to identify suspects of violent crimes

The man allegedly came up behind several Walmart customers, hugged them and said 'You now have COVID,' police say

Your agency may be eligible for two free trial software licenses to add LPR and vehicle recognition capabilities to existing IP cameras in your jurisdiction

The Madison Police Department has registered nearly 500 private cameras and have begun using Amazon's Neighbors app to encourage a city-wide public safety social network

The program filters and searches surveillance footage to identify certain objects that appear on video

The cameras, which are tucked into high-tech street lights, have helped investigators identify suspects, increase public safety

Officers have increasingly turned to the footage to help crack cases, as frequently as 20 times a month