Mayor Walsh Announces Activation of Gunshot Detection System
WEBMar 1, 2022 · Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh and Syracuse Police Chief Kenton Buckner announced the City’s gunshot detection system, ShotSpotter, will go live on Syracuse’s north side on Wednesday, Mar. 2. The system detects and locates gunshot activity and automatically alerts the Syracuse Police Department to enable faster and more precise response to incidents.
Syracuse lawmakers extend gunshot detection system through …
WEBMay 22, 2024 · Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse Common Council has voted unanimously to continue using a gunshot detection system on the city’s North Side for the next three years. The system, called ShotSpotter ...
Syracuse’s ShotSpotter returns after being cut due to pandemic …
WEBApr 14, 2021 · ShotSpotter, a technology that detects the sound of gunfire from street poles and alerts police, is being reinstated and should be operational by next week. City of Syracuse mayoral candidates...
City of Syracuse expands ShotSpotter system amid ethical concerns
WEBMar 31, 2022 · As the Syracuse Police Department expands its ShotSpotter system, concerns about the technology’s privacy have resurfaced. Organizations such as the American Civil Liberties Union have criticized the use of live microphones in detecting gunshots in real time as well as concerns about transparency regarding certain …
Syracuse Police begin reinstatement of ShotSpotter service to
WEBApr 14, 2021 · The Syracuse Police Department has started the process of reinstating ShotSpotter technology, which helps pinpoint where gunshots are fired on city streets.
Syracuse Police and Public Safety Committee discuss future of ShotSpotter
WEBSYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) – In a meeting on Monday, the Syracuse Common Council Public Safety Committee and Syracuse Police discussed the future of ShotSpotter, the gunshot detection technology...
City of Syracuse to expand ShotSpotter gunshot detection …
WEBMar 2, 2022 · Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh and Chief of Police Kenton Buckner announced that ShotSpotter, the audio-based gunshot detection system, will be expanding into the Northside and will go live on Wednesday, according to a press release.
City expands ShotSpotter, buys new Tasers for police with ... - syracuse
WEBSep 27, 2021 · Syracuse, N.Y. – The Syracuse Common Council today agreed to spend more than $725,000 in federal stimulus money to expand a gunfire detection program, buy updated Tasers and train police in...
Cities drop gunshot detection systems as costly and ... - syracuse
WEBApr 4, 2024 · Syracuse, N.Y. — Chicago’s mayor announced recently that the city would soon stop using ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system it had deployed for 12 years. Only 9% of the system’s alerts in...
ShotSpotter, gunshot detecting technology, up and running …
WEBApr 21, 2021 · Two Syracuse men arrested for November shots-fired incident outside Liverpool hotel. The technology detects the sound of gunfire from street poles and alerts police helping them respond...
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