Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago
Technology is part of modern policing and we know it comes with questions. Here’s a closer look at what APD technology does and does not do.➡️
From license plate readers to drones and city cameras, our Real Time Information Center helps officers solve crimes, locate missing people and get critical information out faster.
Just as important, there are strict policies and guardrails in place to ensure this technology is used responsibly.
It does not replace officers. It supports them and helps us better protect our community.
[Media Description: Video showing officers using technology via drones, city cameras and more within the Real Time Information Center.]
Technology is part of modern policing and we know it comes with questions. Here’s a closer look at what APD technology does and does not do.➡️
From license plate readers to drones and city cameras, our Real Time Information Center helps officers solve crimes, locate missing people and get critical information out faster.
Just as important, there are strict policies and guardrails in place to ensure this technology is used responsibly.
It does not replace officers. It supports them and helps us better protect our community.
[Media Description: Video showing officers using technology via drones, city cameras and more within the Real Time Information Center.]
