Virginia State University Police Department: Gunshot Detection

Sensors triangulate the location of gunfire.
Credit: ShotSpotter/City of Seattle
Agency | Virginia State University Police Department |
Location | Petersburg, VA |
Technology | Gunshot Detection |
Vendor |
The Virginia State University Police Department has installed gunshot detection technology, but it was not working in 2024, according to data collected by the state of Virginia.
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A system of acoustic sensors mounted on street lights or on the sides of buildings that passively listen for gunshots.

Sensors triangulate the location of gunfire.
Credit: ShotSpotter/City of Seattle