Orinda expanding license plate reader camera installations

(Crohn) – Orlanda expands its network from the LPR License Association (LPR).

The city council agreed to a proposal on Tuesday evening to buy 15 additional cameras – in addition to 19 it was already installed in the city. The city runs seven of them while running 12 people in society.

The city of Orlands currently has the seven LPR cameras that have been placed on the main roads and outside the highways, but the residents who have had separations and thefts say they need them in their neighborhoods.

Thirty of the population lived in the Orienta neighborhood in KnickerBocker adhered to purchasing and dividing an bill of $ 5,000 annually to operate two solar -powered LPR cameras. Residents say the two cameras can cover the area of ​​200 homes.

Ivan Dryer is one of the buyers 30. Drair says that society takes their hands because during the past few years, the neighborhood has witnessed an increase in the crime.

“I think it was incredibly inspiring to see members of society gather, support each other, and support our police,” says Dryer. “This is an investment in public safety.”

Drair himself is a victim of storming.

“We felt fear for weeks,” says Drair. “After that, these suspicious cars will still appear after that, so we felt fear for weeks they were trying to return.”

The safety cameras pick up mechanism, read and analyze licensing panels on vehicles. Then this data is sent directly to the police.

“What we saw in the videos and in directions and how these men work, they are very smart,” says Dryer. “They are very decisive, they have a strategy; this is not dirty. These are professional people, and they know what to do.”

The head of the Orlanda Police Department, Anthony Rossi, spoke at the City Council meeting on Tuesday to support additional cameras. He says they can also help during emergency situations.

“These types of cameras will be effective in evacuation,” says Rossi, OPD. “Say, we have just had another accident, or we are dealing with people here, and people are trying to make their own paths – I need to put the resources there. This is where this will happen but this does not need to be in all locations, only in areas that are a greater source of concern.”

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