County record · North Carolina
Craven County
Technology presence
The record, by agency
New Bern Police Department
The New Bern Police Department added two new automated license plate readers in 2017.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WNCT
The New Bern Police Department began using ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology in 2024.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): SoundThinkingWNCT
Craven County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
As of April 2024, the Craven County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board operates four Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Flock SafetyThe News & ObserverThe News & Observer
Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026