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- Solicitor General Michael Kerzner announced CCTV cameras with automated licence-plate recognition for Waterloo region highways.
- Ontario will provide $100,000 seed funding for the camera project.
- From Jan. 1 to Sept. 11, the ALPR cruiser flagged 7,749 plates, recovered 75 vehicles.
- The operation led to 94 arrests and 77 charges.
- Police completed a privacy impact assessment and will integrate the new cameras with existing CCTV.
