RUTHERFORD COUNTY, TN – Police departments throughout Middle Tennessee continue to benefit from advanced license plate reader (LPR) technology, which is proving to be a vital tool at multiple levels of law enforcement. From making an initial arrest to piecing together crimes across city and county lines, officers say the technology is delivering results that were previously much harder to achieve.
Murfreesboro Police Captain Clayton Williams highlighted how LPR systems can help connect the dots in multi-jurisdictional investigations…
This week in Mt. Juliet, LPR technology led to the arrest of two convicted felons driving a stolen Nissan Sentra that was taken in Nashville just one week earlier. After the license plate of the inbound car was scanned, the LPR system notified officers who quickly stopped the driver. The suspects in the car, ages 39 and 43, were both wanted in multiple counties, and police found numerous items in the car that is now being investigated as potential stolen property…