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St. Lucie County
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Fort Pierce Police Department
The Fort Pierce Police Department operates 45 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department
The Fort Pierce Police Department acquired Axon body-worn cameras in September 2018.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Fort PierceFlorida Department of Law Enforcement
The Fort Pierce Police Department has been using drones since at least 2021.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Treasure Coast NewspapersTCPalmFlorida Senate
The Fort Pierce Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Orlando SentinelCenter on Privacy & Technology at Georgetown LawPinellas County Sheriff's Office
Port St. Lucie Police Department
Port St. Lucie Police Department developed plans to outfit all 261 sworn officers with body-worn cameras in 2021.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WPTV
The Port St. Lucie Police Department started their drone unit in 2020, however it replaced its fleet with US-made drones in 2023.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Florida SenateWBPFCity of Port St. Lucie
The Port St. Lucie Police Department is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Orlando SentinelCenter on Privacy & Technology at Georgetown LawPinellas County Sheriff's Office
St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office
The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office uses drones.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Florida Sheriffs AssociationSt. Lucie Public Schools Website
The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office is one of more than 275 law enforcement agencies with access to the Face Analysis Comparison & Examination System (FACES), a face recognition program maintained by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Investigators may upload an image to search more than 25-million Florida driver's license photos and mugshots.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Orlando SentinelCenter on Privacy & Technology at Georgetown LawPinellas County Sheriff's Office
Port Saint Lucie Police Department
The Port Saint Lucie Police Department operates 53 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department
Saint Lucie County Sheriff's Office
The Saint Lucie County Sheriff's Office operates 40 Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department
Saint Lucie County Sheriff’s Office
Saint Lucie County Sheriff’s Office uses the Fusus camera registry system.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): 404 Media
Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026