Public safety and AI-driven crime prevention by SoundThinking
ShotSpotter deployment aids evidence recovery and victim assistance, SoundThinking reveals
SoundThinking reported that the Sikeston Department of Public Safety uses its ShotSpotter technology to locate gunshot evidence and assist victims in situations of gun violence and unreported ...
SoundThinking enhances PlateRanger with new privacy and evidence auditing features
SoundThinking has introduced new evidence integrity, outcomes, and auditing features to its PlateRanger platform, which leverages patented incident-based data retention. According to the ...
Hartford Police locate victims after SoundThinking ShotSpotter detection
SoundThinking reported that its ShotSpotter technology played a role in enabling Hartford Police to rapidly respond to a recent shooting incident. According to the company, police discovered two ...
SoundThinking technology aids Victorville law enforcement after shots fired incident
SoundThinking announced that its ShotSpotter and automated license plate recognition (ALPR) technologies played a key role in a recent police investigation in Victorville, California. The ...
Police in Niteroi Brazil use SoundThinking ShotSpotter to arrest seven suspects after gunfire detected
SoundThinking reported that its ShotSpotter technology detected 83 gunshots within a 15 minute period in Niteroi, Brazil. Following the alert, police were able to locate the source of overnight ...
SoundThinking links ShotSpotter alert to Baltimore police response at Pedestal Gardens
SoundThinking reported that a ShotSpotter alert directed Baltimore police officers to the Pedestal Gardens area, where they discovered cartridge casings and secured the scene. Two individuals were ...
SoundThinking aids OCSheriff in connecting vehicle to battery theft cases
SoundThinking announced its CrimeTracer technology assisted the Orange County Sheriff in linking a vehicle with expired plates to cell tower battery thefts in two counties. CrimeTracer found an ...
SoundThinking technology helps Boston police arrest suspect after gunshot detection near school
SoundThinking reported that its ShotSpotter technology aided Boston police in responding to gunshots near a K-8 school. Officers recovered ballistic evidence, arrested a suspect, and seized a ...
ShotSpotter part of New York City public safety progress as SoundThinking shares sharp decline in shootings
SoundThinking announced that New York City has recorded its lowest number of shooting incidents, shooting victims, and murders through the first nine months of 2026, according to NYPD data. ...
SoundThinking: ShotSpotter detection enables Detroit police response to fatal shooting
SoundThinking reported that its ShotSpotter technology led Detroit police to a location on Prest Street following a shooting that left three people dead and four injured. According to Detroit ...
Baltimore police respond and arrest suspect after SoundThinking ShotSpotter alert
SoundThinking reported that its ShotSpotter alert system prompted Baltimore Police to respond to a shooting on September 3, where officers found evidence at the scene but no immediate victim. ...
SoundThinking ShotSpotter alert leads LVMPD to Las Vegas shooting suspect arrest
SoundThinking reported that a ShotSpotter alert prompted the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) to respond to a fatal shooting near downtown Las Vegas on June 27. According to the ...
SoundThinking reports ShotSpotter use in Omaha critical shooting response
SoundThinking announced that its ShotSpotter technology helped Omaha police officers locate a 14-year-old who had been shot 12 times and was critically injured. The company also noted that ...
SoundThinking expands school zone safety effort via RedSpeed and PlateRanger partnership
SoundThinking has announced a partnership with RedSpeed and PlateRanger to offer school-zone speed enforcement solutions with zero upfront cost. The collaboration also enables agencies to add ...
SoundThinking calls for clear policies and accountability in ALPR use to enhance community safety
SoundThinking argues that automated license plate recognition (ALPR) technology has the potential to help law enforcement locate violent offenders, recover stolen vehicles, find missing persons, ...
SoundThinking faces scrutiny over transparency in PlateRanger law enforcement rollout
SoundThinking is taking steps to address public concerns as its PlateRanger technology is introduced by law enforcement. The company publicly acknowledged questions regarding privacy and civil ...
CrimeTracer Gen3 brings integrated intelligence platform to Hampton Roads, SoundThinking unveils
SoundThinking has launched CrimeTracer Gen3, a secure intelligence network designed to integrate critical law enforcement data across Hampton Roads’ nine independent cities. This platform ...
SoundThinking questions effectiveness of current weapons detection systems amid operational challenges
SoundThinking is raising concerns about the effectiveness of existing weapons detection systems in enhancing security. The company points to operational challenges such as staff-heavy ...
Omaha police use drones to accelerate response to ShotSpotter alerts, SoundThinking reveals
The Omaha Police Department can now launch drones within 20 seconds of receiving a ShotSpotter alert, achieving typical on-scene arrival within 90 seconds. Frank Peck, Chief Pilot with the Omaha ...
SoundThinking technology triggers police response in Cleveland after gunfire alert
A SoundThinking ShotSpotter alert notified Cleveland police to an incident of gunfire, enabling officers to respond rapidly and apprehend an 18-year-old suspect. Authorities recovered two ...
PlateRanger adopts incident-based vehicle retention for targeted data storage
SoundThinking introduced a new core capability for PlateRanger: incident-based retention technology that stores only vehicles linked to hotlists. This approach uses patented methods to improve ...
