The Los Angeles Police Department details use of its current surveillance system to provide critical, real-time information during high-traffic events:
March 13, 2012, 6:39 AM — As the second-largest metropolitan area in the United States, Los Angeles is home to four million residents and the mecca for most of the entertainment industry’s high-profile events. The almost constant stream of celebrity-infused happenings that require serious crowd control keeps the Los Angeles Police Department very busy.
Knowing the city could always be target, the Counter Terrorism and Special Operations Bureau of LAPD several years ago began to seek out a surveillance system that includes cameras easily installed on a temporarily basis for covert investigations– as well as for pre-planned public events in order to manage crowd safety.
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