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  • How will Smyrna’s 70 new police cameras and drones be used?

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• Smyrna City Council OKs 70 new Flock Safety cameras for $5.7 million (wsbtv.com) — Smyrna’s City Council has unanimously approved a $5.7 million, 10‑year contract for 70 new Flock Safety cameras and drones to support police work across the city. The added license plate readers and aerial devices are intended to improve response times and help the department use its resources more efficiently in Smyrna neighborhoods.
   

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