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The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) is making its case to not only extend by time, but also expand its use of ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection technology, to more of the city’s neighborhoods.
Minneapolis is poised to extend its contract for gunshot detection technology — but only modestly expand where police use it. Why it matters: The proposal before the city council Thursday is an ...
ShotSpotter is a detection system that alerts police officers of gunfire within a city’s ShotSpotter coverage area that Minneapolis has used since 2007. KARE-TV Minneapolis-St. Paul ...
According to ShotSpotter's parent company, ... Man found shot dead in south Minneapolis, police find gun nearby. This year, homicides are down more than 15% compared to this time last year.
In Minneapolis, an examination of 4,100 police responses to ShotSpotter activations throughout 2022 shows about 70% with dispositions indicating police didn’t encounter anything – no victims ...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- It was a first for the city of Minneapolis' ShotSpotter technology: too much activity on New Year's Eve brought it to a complete stop.
The six Minneapolis campus ShotSpotter locations disclosed in the breach are clustered in the city’s northside. Districtwide, about a third of Minneapolis students are Black.
In Minneapolis, an examination of 4,100 police responses to ShotSpotter activations throughout 2022 shows about 70% with dispositions indicating police didn’t encounter anything – no victims ...
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara has previously told council members that ShotSpotter helps MPD locate gunshots faster than a 911 call. O’Hara says that means quicker evidence collection ...
Community members are asking Minneapolis city leaders to cancel ShotSpotter, saying the gunshot detection technology MPD has used for more than a decade is a waste of money. “The $2.2 million ...
MINNEAPOLIS - Just hours after being activated, a new system for detecting gunshots in parts of Minneapolis nabbed its first suspect. The "ShotSpotter" sensors were turned on at 6 p.m. Friday and ...
ShotSpotter is a detection system that alerts police officers of gunfire within a city’s ShotSpotter coverage area that Minneapolis has used since 2007. To stream KARE 11 on your phone, you need ...