ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) – The Roanoke Police Department is working to install Raven audio detection devices that detect gunshots and other potential indicators of crime in strategically selected, data-driven high-crime areas throughout the city.
RPD says the system will support their public safety efforts by providing enhanced technology to assist with the detection and investigation of gunfire incidents throughout the city.
RPD is asking city council to approve an encroachment for the installation of gunshot detection devices within the public right-of-way at 75 different locations throughout the city…