BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A specialized unit inside the Bakersfield Police Department is using cameras, automated license plate readers and other technology to help officers respond to crimes and other incidents more efficiently, according to Lt. Christopher Bagby.
Bagby said the department’s Real-Time Information Center, or RTIC, is designed to “amplify our ability to respond to crimes and other events.”
“It helps us be more efficient in how we respond, and it helps us provide the right resource at the right time, at the right location, and improve our outcomes in the field,” Bagby said…