Lancaster deploys its gunshot-detecting tech

Antelope Valley Press reported on the deployment of ShotSpotter in Lancaster, CA. The city agreed to a six-month pilot program and a subsequent three-year agreement. ShotSpotter technology is the newest addition to the city’s arsenal of public safety programs, continuing Lancaster’s development of the Digital Shield. “We are excited to partner with SoundThinking to bring this incredible technology to the City of Lancaster,” Mayor R. Rex Parris said. “We believe that ShotSpotter will play a significant role in enhancing public safety and reducing crime in our community. We are excited to see the positive impact it will have on our city and the lives of our residents and visitors.”