Lake County

The Solon Police Department uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Akron Advocate

The Mentor Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Mentor

The Mentor Police Department uses drones.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Mentor

As of April 2024, the Mentor-on-the-Lake Police Department operates three 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

In January 2022, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine awarded $53,273.75 to the Mentor-on-the-Lake Police Department for expenses associated with launching or maintaining body-wor n camera programs.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Office of the GovernorOffice of the Governor

The Willowick Police Department installed three Flock Safety automated license plate readers in October 2022.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Yahoo News

The Willowick Police Department maintains a voluntary registry of private and personal surveillance cameras.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): City of Willowick

The Eastlake Police Department received a $50,710 grant to purchase body-worn cameras in 2025 from the Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Ohio Department of Public SafetyGovernor Mike DeWine's X account

The Kirtland Hills Police Department received a $35,172 grant to purchase body-worn cameras in 2025 from the Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Ohio Department of Public SafetyGovernor Mike DeWine's X account

In January 2022, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine awarded $6,748.00 to the Kirtland Police for expenses associated with launching or maintaining body-worn camera programs.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Office of the GovernorOffice of the Governor

The Lake County Public Safety Office operates five DJI drones, 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.news5cleveland.com

The Lake County Sheriff's Office partnered with the Concord, Painesville and Perry townships to install Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency has been using automated license plate readers since 2010.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): News HeraldHomeland Security NewseireLake County Sheriff's Office

The Madison Village Police Department received more than $39,000 in grant funds for the Ohio's Governor's Office for body-worn cameras in 2023.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Ohio Governor's OfficeWTVG

The Perry Village Police Department received more than $32,000 in grant funds for the Ohio's Governor's Office for body-worn cameras in 2023.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Ohio Governor's OfficeWTVG

The Timberlake Police Department received a $12,340 grant to purchase body-worn cameras in 2025 from the Ohio Office of Criminal Justice Services.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Ohio Department of Public SafetyGovernor Mike DeWine's X account

The Wickliffe Police Department purchased four body-worn cameras in 2020.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Wickliffe Police Department

The Willoughby Hills Police Department began using Flock Safety automated license plate readers in 2021.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): New Herald

The Willougby Police Department uses automated license plate readers.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Akron Beacon JournalNews 5 Cleveland