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License plate readers are turning into law enforcement’s secret weapon in San Diego County, helping deputies nab a wanted felon with two felony warrants and dismantle a retail theft ring—all thanks to real-time alerts that lead directly to suspects. In one case, deputies tracked down a 52-year-old man who was found with meth and paraphernalia; in another, they caught three teens—ages 17 to 26—who’d just stolen $2K worth of merchandise from a store, recovered the goods, and were arrested for grand theft and conspiracy. This tech is giving cops a major edge in stopping crime and recovering stolen property.

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