Editor’s note: This story has been updated to remove the Salt Lake City Police Department as one of the agencies listed as using the new system.
SALT LAKE CITY — Dozens of police departments across Utah are using a new camera system to identify and locate vehicles that may have been involved in crimes.
The new system created by the company Flock Safety uses cameras to take pictures of the back of vehicles, including the license plate.
How police can use the camera system
Cedar City Police Chief Darin Adams said the system can then compare those pictures to databases and identify vehicles that may be of interest to officers…