Alexandria MN PD

Transparency Portal

Last Updated: Mon Aug 11 2025
Overview
Alexandria MN PD uses Flock Safety technology to capture objective evidence without compromising on individual privacy. Alexandria MN PD utilizes retroactive search to solve crimes after they've occurred. Additionally, Alexandria MN PD utilizes real time alerting of hotlist vehicles to capture wanted criminals. In an effort to ensure proper usage and guardrails are in place, they have made the below policies and usage statistics available to the public.
Policies
What's Detected
License Plates, Vehicles
What's Not Detected
Facial recognition, People, Gender, Race
Acceptable Use Policy
Data is used for law enforcement purposes only. Data is owned by Alexandria MN PD and is never sold to 3rd parties.
Prohibited Uses
Immigration enforcement, traffic enforcement, harassment or intimidation, usage based solely on a protected class (i.e. race, sex, religion), Personal use.
Access Policy
All system access requires a valid reason and is stored indefinitely.
Hotlist Policy
Hotlist hits are required to be human verified prior to action.
Usage
Data retention (in days)
30 days
Number of LPR and other cameras
10
External organizations with access
Aitkin County MN SO, Anoka County MN SO, Anoka MN PD, Blaine MN PD, Champlin MN PD, Columbia Heights MN PD, Coon Rapids MN PD, Cottage Grove Public Safety Dept (MN), Dakota County MN SO, Eagan MN PD, Elk River MN PD, Faribault MN PD, Grand Rapids MN PD, Itasca County MN SO, Mounds View MN PD, New Brighton Dept of Pub Safety (MN), Roseville MN PD, St Paul MN PD, St. Louis Park MN PD, Stillwater MN PD, University of Minnesota MN PD (Twin Cities), West Hennepin MN Public Safety Department, West Saint Paul MN PD
Hotlists Alerted On
NCMEC Amber Alert, MN BCA
Unique vehicles detected in the last 30 days
163,776
Hotlist hits in the last 30 days
3,112
Searches in the last 30 days
51