ShotSpotter Aids Police Everyday
Hartford Courant, Hartford, CT
Officers responding to 180 Franklin Ave. about 3:15 p.m. Friday following a ShotSpotter alert found spent bullet casings and property damage. Read More
KGET, Bakersfield, CA
A man is behind bars this morning after ShotSpotter notified Bakersfield Police Department of gunfire. Read More
WMAR, Baltimore, MD
ShotSpotter alert leads to a gun arrest in Baltimore. Read More
FOX6, Milwaukee, WI
Officers were initially called out to the area of 28th and Fond du Lac around 2:15 a.m. after ShotSpotter alerted officers to shots fired. Read More
The City of Worcester, MA
On Sunday, March 10th, 2019, at about 3 AM, Worcester Police officers were dispatched to 98 Southgate Street for a report of a ShotSpotter activation. Read More
FOX 28, Columbus, Ohio
An arrest was made after Columbus Police's ShotSpotter technology detected shots fired early Saturday morning. Read More
My Stateline, Rockford, IL
Rockford police investigate shots fired call at an apartment complex, after being tipped off by ShotSpotter. Read More
Canton Rep, Canton, OH
Police arrested a 21-year-old Canton man who fired a gun that set off the city’s ShotSpotter alert system. Read More
WLKY, Oldham County, KY
Officers arrested Matthew Stewart Friday after ShotSpotter technology pinpointed a location. Read More
NBC, Columbus, Ohio
An Ohio man was arrested Saturday after ShotSpotter alerted police to shots fired in the Linden area. Read More
Turn to 23, Bakersfield, CA
The Bakersfield Police Department arrested a man, following a ShotSpotter Activation in East Bakersfield. Read More
News-Press, Ft. Myers, FL
A ShotSpotter alert led police to three victims, near Franklin Park School, in the 2200 block of Henderson Avenue. Read More
FOX 16, Little Rock, AK
Police say no one called 911 about shots being fired, but the gunshot was picked up by the new ShotSpotter technology. Read More
Peoria Star Journal, Peoria, IL
Police were summoned to the area after a ShotSpotter alert. Read More
East Bay Times, Oakland, CA
Police responded to a report of a robbery and shooting after a ShotSpotter activation in the 1000 block of 81st Avenue about 4:55 p.m. Sunday. Read More
WREX, Rockford, IL
Man arrested after police use ‘ShotSpotter’ technology. Read More
CBS, Pittsburgh, PA
Police officers responded to their gunshot detection system, ShotSpotter, near the intersection of North Lang Avenue and Felicia Way in the early morning hours on Dec. 23. Read More
CBS 47, FOX 30, Jacksonville, FL
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office says the city’s new gunfire-sensing technology, ShotSpotter, alerted them to the shooting just before midnight and they were able to respond quickly. Read More
WNCT, Greenville, NC
Thanks to 'ShotSpotter' intelligence, Officer Nick Carnevale made an arrest in a shooting on Kennedy Circle this week. Read More
WSBT CBS, South Bend, IN
Police were first alerted to the shooting from ShotSpotter, which sent them to the N. Kaley address. Read More
FOX 61, New Haven, CT
Police say they were alerted by their ShotSpotter system of gunfire on Elm Street at Howe Street at 2:40 a.m. Saturday. Read More
Columbus Dispatch, Columbus, OH
In the first three weeks that the ShotSpotter gunshot-detection system was active in the Hilltop neighborhood, an average of nearly four reports of recorded gunshots a day were sent to Columbus police. Read More
FOX 28 Columbus, OH
There are more examples of ShotSpotter in police reports and different crimes.
Police say it alerted them within eight seconds of shots fired on the Westside last month, later arresting the shooter. Police said they believe the technology has been successful, saying they've seen a 60 to 70% increase in shots that weren't reported before.
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WFLA, Tampa, FL
A HCSO spokesperson said the Shot Spotter detected gunfire at 2:30 a.m. in the 12000 block of 15th Street North in Tampa.
Deputies arrived at the scene and learned of a possible home invasion in the area. Read More