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County record · Nevada

Clark County

20 Deployments on record
8 Agencies
8 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 5 Fixed cameras & RTCC · 1 Face recognition · 2 Drones / UAS · 2 Gunshot detection · 1 Body-worn & dashcam · 6 Doorbell & camera registry · 2 Cell-site simulators · 1 Predictive policing · none on record Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Las Vegas · 8 deployments

ALPR Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department accesses databases containing information from automated license plate readers.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department began testing body-worn cameras in 2011. As of 2017, LVMPD had purchased about 2,000 BWCs from Axon.

Cell-site simulators

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department acquired cell-site simulator technology in 2013, according data compiled by Kevin Collier for Vocativ.

Doorbell & camera registry

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's maintains a camera registry via Flock Safety. The SafeCam program is a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Drones / UAS Vendor: Brinc

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department operates a Drone as First Responder program.

Face recognition Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department conducted 924 facial recognition searches in 2019.

Fixed cameras & RTCC

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department's Technical Operations Section uses gunshot detection technology, face recognition software, social media monitoring and automated license plate readers at its real-time crime center. It also has access to Regional Transportation Commission buses to monitor crime. LVMPD claims that its can monitor all activities on the Strip from its RTCC.

Gunshot detection Vendor: ShotSpotter

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department introduced ShotSpotter gunshot detection in 2017 and expanded the program in 2019 after applying for a $11.5 million grant.

Henderson Police Department

Henderson · 4 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Henderson

ALPR

The Henderson Police Department installed 54 Motorola automated license plate readers at major intersections and in 18 patrol cars throughout November 2024. The agency has used automated license plate readers since 2011.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Henderson Police Department uses body-worn cameras.

Doorbell & camera registry

The Henderson Police Department's Community Awareness Program through Utilizing Residential Electronic Eyes (CAPTURE) program is a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Drones / UAS Vendor: Yuneec, Autel Robotics

The Henderson Police Department operated three Yuneec drones and two Autel Robotics drones as of 2021.

Boulder City Police Department

Boulder City · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Boulder City

ALPR Vendor: ELSAG

The Boulder Police Department obtained ELSAG automated license plate readers in 2009.

Body-worn & dashcam

The Boulder City Police Department purchased Lenslock body-worn cameras in 2018.

North Las Vegas Police Department

North Las Vegas · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: City of North Las Vegas

ALPR

The North Las Vegas Police Department has patrol cars equipped with automated license plate readers.

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Coreforce

The North Las Vegas Police Department purchased more than 200 Coreforce (formerly Utility) body-worn cameras in 2019.

Las Vegas Paiute Tribal Police Department

Las Vegas · 1 deployment

Body-worn & dashcam Vendor: Axon

The Las Vegas Paiute Tribal Police Department uses Axon body-worn cameras.

Mesquite Police Department

Mesquite · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Mesquite

ALPR

In 2018 the Mesquite Police Department equipped two vehicles with automated license plate readers and began installing stationary ALPRs throughout the city.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection - McCarran International Airport

Las Vegas · 1 deployment

Face recognition

The McCarran International Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Police Services

Las Vegas · 1 deployment

Body-worn & dashcam

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Police Services began using body-worn cameras in August 2018.

Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026