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Newsby Staff WriterMay 19, 2014

License Plate Data Collection Raising Privacy Concerns

Law enforcement and private companies are collecting huge photo databases of license plate, time and location information for use as an investigative tool. But the use of license plate data is raising privacy concerns.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 21, 2014

LPR Technology Helps Solve Kansas City Highway Shootings

A controversial license plate reader system has helped police officials in Kansas City, Mo., to identify a suspect in highway shootings.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 9, 2014

Image Sensing Systems Releases New Mobile LPR Camera, Partners with MAV Systems

Image Sensing Systems has released its new compact license plate recognition (LPR) camera, Autoscope Pn-120, released in partnership with MAV Systems.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2013

Dallas Police Add More Digital Eyes to Nab Bad Guys in Crime Hot Spots

This year, the Dallas Police Department installed 76 new surveillance cameras and 28 license plate readers in high-crime areas. Police officials say they have already had some positive early results from the technology.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 4, 2013

Vigilant Solutions LPR Identifies 2 Cobb County Homicide Suspects

The Cobb County (Ga.) Police Department used Vigilant Solutions license plate reader (LPR) systems and data to identify two suspects in the homicide of a missing person.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleNovember 22, 2013

Streamlining the Job

New technology and modern practices are saving wear and tear on everything from budgets to personnel. In an era of doing more with less, it just makes sense.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 10, 2013

Successful Sacramento County LPR Operation Uses Vigilant Solutions Tools

Vigilant Solutions has announced that the Sacramento County (Calif.) Sheriff's Department and other Sacramento area agencies conducted a one-day sweep of Sacramento County using the company’s license plate recognition (LPR) systems and historical LPR data yielding impressive results.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 1, 2013

Vigilant Solutions LPR Catches Halloween Criminals

Operation Trick or Treat in Sacramento County, Calif., led to the recovery of 25 stolen vehicles in one day using Vigilant Solutions' license plate recognition systems and data.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 15, 2013

Vigilant Solutions' LPR Locates Ariz. Deputy's Killer

Vigilant Solutions' license plate recognition (LPR) data and online investigative tools helped Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff’s Department locate a murder suspect.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2013

ACLU Attacks License Plate Readers

License-plate readers give law enforcement a location tracking tool that may violate constitutional privacy rights, the American Civil Liberties Union argues in a new report released today.

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