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License plate readers now at Home Depot, Lowe's Home Improvement stores

The cameras capture plate images and store data as retailers and Connecticut officials weigh theft prevention against privacy concerns.

Summary by NBC Connecticut
Large retailers like Home Depot and Lowe’s are using a new tool to help prevent thefts and boost public safety. An automated license plate reader is positioned between some trees at the entrance of Lowe’s in Newington. The camera “automatically captures images of vehicles and their license plates, along with the date, time, and general location,” according to the store’s website. Theft is an ongoing problem at these kinds of stores. Montville po…

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NBC Boston broke the news in Boston, United States on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
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