NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — A victims’ rights group is urging Nashville leaders to revisit the idea of installing license plate readers (LPRs) across the city, saying the technology is helping other Middle Tennessee communities catch criminals.
During Tuesday’s Metro Public Health and Safety Committee meeting, Council Member Jordan Huffman asked Tennessee Voices for Victims founder Verna Wyatt what Metro Council policies could do to better support crime victims.
Wyatt praised the city’s FUSUS real-time crime camera network but quickly turned her focus to LPRs, pointing to Mount Juliet as an example of their effectiveness…