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Fifteen years after the bombing of the Murrah federal building by American militia sympathizers, Charlie Hanger recounts pulling over the yellow Mercury with a missing license plate.
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Vigilant Solutions announced today that the Sacramento (Calif.) Police Department used its historical license plate reader (LPR) data, available exclusively to law enforcement through Vigilant's LEARN online analytic suite, to locate and apprehend a suspect in a homicide.
Read More →Nuance Communications Inc. today announced Nuance Dragon Law Enforcement – its first professional productivity solution designed specifically for law enforcement professionals. It's made to enable fast, accurate dictation within the RMS and hands-free license plate look-up for safe and efficient reporting.
Read More →A controversial license plate reader system has helped police officials in Kansas City, Mo., to identify a suspect in highway shootings.
Read More →Dragon speech recognition technology lets officers file higher quality reports, faster, from the field, giving them more time to respond to calls.
Read More →“Our officers made contact with the woman after the license plate of her vehicle matched that of a missing person out of Southern California,” said Mountain View Police spokeswoman Katie Nelson.
Read More →Motorcycle deputies will be able to perform license plate checks, wanted persons inquiries, and access to other law enforcement information. The computers will be added to motorcycle saddle bags by fall of 2013.
Read More →A Maui police officer stunned mayoral candidate Beau Hawkes during a foot chase and arrest for resisting and failing to obey an officer.
Read More →The officer was able to provide a license plate to dispatchers that aided in the suspect's capture, a spokesperson for the Terrell Police Department said.
Read More →Officer Roy Hurst was shot in South Memphis at around 12:30 p.m. after he followed suspect Cody Dimmett from the Memphis suburb of Southaven. Hurst had reportedly run the Dimmett's license plate and discovered he was wanted in another state.
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