City of Pawtucket

Providence County · Rhode Island

3 Deployments on record
1 Agencies
3 Technology categories

Technology presence

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

The record, by agency

Pawtucket Police Department

Pawtucket · 3 deployments · on UnGovr: City of Pawtucket

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the Pawtucket Police Department operates 20 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

Body-worn & dashcam

The Pawtucket Police Department received a federal grant for body-worn cameras in 2021 and a state grant for BWCs in 2022.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Senator Jack ReedProvidence Business NewsProvidence Business News

Drones / UAS

The Pawtucket Police Department has a drone team as of 2024.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): The Valley BreezePawtucket Police Department

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