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Carteret Police Department
The Carteret Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
The Carteret Police Department has 85 body-worn cameras, according to a 2020 survey from New Jersey Attorney General's Office.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey Attorney General's OfficeNew Jersey Attorney GeneralNew Jersey Attorney General
Cranbury Police Department
The Cranbury Police Department uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Flock Safety
The Cranbury Police Department received $50,950 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 25 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
East Brunswick Township Police Department
The East Brunswick Township Police Department received a $88,777 grant from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office in 2023 for automated license plate readers.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey Attorney General's Office
The East Brunswick Township Police Department received $175,268 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 86 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
Edison Police Department
As of April 2024, the Edison Police Department operates 14 Flock Safety automated license plate readers.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Flock SafetyThe News & ObserverThe News & Observer
The Edison Police Department has 130 body-worn cameras, according to a 2020 survey from New Jersey Attorney General's Office.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey Attorney General's OfficeNew Jersey Attorney GeneralNew Jersey Attorney General
Highland Park Police Department
The Highland Park Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
The Highland Park Police Department has 28 body-worn cameras, according to a 2020 survey from New Jersey Attorney General's Office.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey Attorney General's OfficeNew Jersey Attorney GeneralNew Jersey Attorney General
Jamesburg Police Department
The Jamesburg Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
The Jamesburg Police Department received $38,722 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 19 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
Metuchen Police Department
The Metuchen Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
The Metuchen Police Department received $81,520 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 40 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
Middlesex County Sheriff's Office
The Middlesex County Sheriff's Office received $203,800 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 100 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
The Middlesex Sheriff's Office operates one drone as of 2016, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard Collegewww.ssentinel.com
Milltown Police Department
The Milltown Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
The Milltown Police Department has 16 body-worn cameras, according to a 2020 survey from New Jersey Attorney General's Office.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey Attorney General's Office
Monroe Township Police Department
The Monroe Township Police Department - Middlesex County has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
The Monroe Township Police Department received $20,380 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 10 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
New Brunswick Police Department
The New Brunswick Police Department received a grant for license plate readers.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Bureau of Justice Assistance, US Department of Justice
The New Brunswick Police Department received $350,536 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 172 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
Old Bridge Township Police Department
The Old Bridge Township Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
The Old Bridge Township Police Department received $305,700 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 150 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
Perth Amboy Police Department
The Perth Amboy Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
The Perth Amboy Police Department has 140 body-worn cameras, according to a 2020 survey from New Jersey Attorney General's Office.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey Attorney General's OfficeNew Jersey Attorney GeneralNew Jersey Attorney General
Piscataway Police Department
The Piscataway Police Department use ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Shotspotter
According to reporting from The Markup, the Piscataway Police Department used PredPol (now Geolitica) between 10/25/18 and 01/30/21.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): The Markup
Sayreville Police Department
The Sayreville Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
The Sayreville Police Department received $220,104 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 108 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
South Amboy Police Department
The South Amboy Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
The South Amboy Police Department received $67,254 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 33 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
South Plainfield Police Department
The South Plainfield Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
The South Plainfield Police Department received $118,204 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 58 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
South River Police Department
The South River Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
The South River Police Department received $87,634 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 43 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
Spotswood Police Department
The Spotswood Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
The Spotswood Police Department received $50,950 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 25 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
Dunellen Borough Police Department
The Dunellen Borough Police Department received $38,722 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 19 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
Dunellen Police Department
The Dunellen Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
Middlesex Boro Police Department
The Middlesex Boro Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
Middlesex Borough Police Department
The Middlesex Borough Police Department received $69,292 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 34 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
Middlesex College Police Department
The Middlesex College Police Department received $26,494 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 13 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office
The Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office received $152,850 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 75 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office
The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office
The Middlesex County Sheriff’s Office has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
North Brunswick Police Department
The North Brunswick Police Department has 32 body-worn cameras, according to a 2020 survey from New Jersey Attorney General's Office.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey Attorney General's OfficeNew Jersey Attorney GeneralNew Jersey Attorney General
North Brunswick Township Police Department
The North Brunswick Township Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
Piscataway Township Police Department
The Piscataway Township Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
Plainsboro Police Department
The Plainsboro Police Department has 36 body-worn cameras, according to a 2020 survey from New Jersey Attorney General's Office.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey Attorney General's OfficeNew Jersey Attorney GeneralNew Jersey Attorney General
Plainsboro Township Police Department
The Plainsboro Township Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
Rutgers University Police Department
The Rutgers University Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
Rutgers University Police Department - New Brunswick
The Rutgers University Police Department received $374,992 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 184 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
South Brunswick Police Department
The South Brunswick Police Department received $205,838 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 101 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
Woodbridge Police Department
The Woodbridge Police Department received $611,400 in 2021 from the New Jersey Attorney General's Office to purchase 300 body-worn cameras.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WRNJNew Jersey Office of the Attorney General
Woodbridge Township Police Department
The Woodbridge Township Police Department has an automated license plate reader program, according to an audit released in July 2025 by the New Jersey State Police.
Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Jersey State Police
Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026