Garner NC PD

Transparency Portal

Last Updated: Thu Nov 14 2024
Overview
Garner NC PD uses Flock Safety technology to capture objective evidence without compromising on individual privacy. Garner NC PD utilizes retroactive search to solve crimes after they've occurred. Additionally, Garner NC 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 Garner NC 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 owned cameras
20
Hotlists Alerted On
NCIC, NCMEC Amber Alert
Hotlist hits in the last 30 days
148
Vehicles detected in the last 30 days
208,946
Searches in the last 30 days
169
Additional Info
Directive 430.06  Automated License Plate Readers - Garner Police Department - PowerDMS