HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Huntsville Police Department has arrested a fugitive and a kidnapping suspect using License Plate Recognition (LPR) technology.
On Feb. 16, around 4:30 p.m., HPD’s Patrol Division and the North Alabama Multi-Agency Crime Center (NAMACC) were alerted to a fugitive wanted in Atlanta for a violent felony. Investigators identified a vehicle associated with the suspect and entered the license plate into the LPR system.
With assistance from NAMACC Guardian Network Operators, officers confirmed the vehicle was in Huntsville. Within three hours, the suspect was located and arrested without incident…