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                                                                     to camera, following an incident out to our parking lots, to
                                                                     a specific vehicle, to the LPR, and then from that we have the
                                                                     make and model and license plate number of a vehicle to
                                                                     hand off to law enforcement to take it from there,” he said.
                                                                         Already the resort has put the system to use in two or
                                                                     three dozen investigations, and it has helped reduce theft to
                                                                     nearly zero incidents, he added. The system has also helped
                                                                     Perfect North resolve hit-and-run and scratch-and-dent
                                                                     incidents in the parking lot as well as a couple of smash-
                                                                     and-grab incidents involving the theft of a purse, laptop,
                                                                     or other valuable from a car.
                                                                         “It’s not always solvable—not everything happens on
                                                                     camera—but we’ve been able to solve more and more of those
                                                                     Scooby Doo mysteries now that we have the full system
                                                                     installed,” Davis said.
                                                                    Courtesy of Perfect North Slopes  an LPR system, Davis suggests talking with local law enforce-
                                                                         For other ski area operators thinking about installing

                                                                     ment partners to make sure the LPR works well with other
                                                                     systems in use. In his research before committing to Vigilant


                                                                     also being installed by a nearby casino and the local airport,
                Perfect North Slopes’ LPR system consists of two cameras that face in   Solutions products, he learned that the security system was
                                                                     and that the LPR is automatically connected to regional
                opposite directions to capture license plates of incoming and outgoing   and national police “hotlist” databases tracking vehicles
                vehicles on the area’s main road.
                                                                     that have been flagged as stolen or otherwise involved in










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