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Roane County

6 Deployments on record
5 Agencies
3 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 4 Fixed cameras & RTCC · none on record Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · 1 Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · none on record Doorbell & camera registry · none on record Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · 1 Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Roane County Sheriff's Office

Kingston · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Roane County

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Roane County Sheriff's Office operates six Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department

Predictive policing Vendor: IBM

The Roane County Sheriff's Office has access to a predictive analytics system developed by IBM to identify locations where vehicle crashes and DUIs are likely to occur. All 95 county sheriffs in the state access the system, which is managed by the Tennessee Highway Patrol.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland SecurityTennessee Department of Safety and Homeland SecurityFox17

Kingston Police Department

Kingston · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Kingston

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Kingston Police Department operates two Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department

Oliver Springs Police Department

Oliver Springs · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Town of Oliver Springs

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Oliver Springs Police Department operates three Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro Police Department

Roane County Sheriff’s Department

Kingston · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: Roane County

Drones / UAS

The Roane County Sheriff’s Department has been using a drone since 2019.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): WVLT

Rockwood Police Department

Rockwood · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Rockwood

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Rockwood Police Department operates four Flock Safety automated license plate readers as of September 2025.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Pittsboro 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