New Technology Helps NC Deputies Solve Crimes, Keep Guns Off the Street

New technology helps NC deputies solve crimes, keep guns off the street

LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. (WJZY) — New technology in Lincoln County is helping deputies solve crimes and get guns off the streets. It's a tiny camera with big power. "It's been extremely helpful as of lately," said Det. Jake Weathers with the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office. "It kind of goes back to you don't know what you did without them." They're called license plate readers. There are about two dozen of them placed in high-traffic areas across t…

New technology helps Lincoln County deputies solve crimes, keep guns off the street

LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — New technology in Lincoln County is helping deputies solve crimes and get guns off the streets. It's a tiny camera with big power. "It's been extremely helpful as of lately," said Det. Jake Weathers with the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office. "It kind of goes back to you don't know what you did without them." They're called license plate readers. There are about two dozen of them placed in high-traffic are…