Community Data

ALPR Cameras Near Roanoke Law Enforcement

Community-reported Flock Safety license plate reader cameras in the Roanoke, Virginia area. This data is sourced from public reports — it does not confirm which agency operates each device. Use public records requests to get official confirmation.

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Community data only. Community data only. This page shows cameras reported by community members. It does not confirm that any specific agency operates these devices. Camera operators are not always publicly disclosed. To confirm official use, submit a public records request.

Reported ALPR Cameras Roanoke

37 Flock Safety ALPR cameras reported in Roanoke, Virginia. 37 independently verified by community members.

4800 Williamson Rd NW
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Williamson Rd & Orange Ave
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Brandon Ave & Memorial Ave SW
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Rutgers Avenue Northwest
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Valley View Boulevard Northwest
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Bullitt Avenue Southeast
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Orange Avenue Northwest
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Orange Avenue Northwest
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Tazewell Avenue Southeast
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Jamison Avenue Southeast
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Dale Avenue Southeast
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Patterson Avenue Southwest
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Campbell Avenue Southwest
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Liberty Road Northeast
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South Jefferson Street
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Franklin Road Southwest
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Franklin Road Southwest
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Williamson Road Southeast
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Andrews Road Northwest
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Hershberger Road Northwest
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Rutgers Avenue Northwest
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Frontage Road
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Hunt Avenue Northwest
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Hollins Road Northeast
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30th Street Northwest
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I 581;US 220
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Roy L. Webber Expressway
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Roy L. Webber Expressway
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Franklin Road Southwest
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I 581;US 220
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I 581;US 220
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Melrose Avenue Northwest
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Melrose Avenue Northwest
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Ferncliff Avenue Northwest
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Peters Creek Road Northwest
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Rutgers Avenue Northwest
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Brandon Avenue Southwest
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How to Confirm Official ALPR Use Roanoke

Community reports show where cameras exist, but not who operates them. To get official confirmation, submit a public records request under your state’s open records law.

  1. 1Search for “[City] Police Department FOIA” or “[State] public records request” to find the correct form or email address.
  2. 2Request “all contracts, invoices, or agreements with Flock Safety, Inc.” and “all ALPR data retention policies.”
  3. 3Ask for “all records containing license plate [YOUR PLATE]” to see if your vehicle has been scanned.
  4. 4Most agencies must respond within 10–30 business days. Follow up in writing if they miss the deadline.

Virginia ALPR Data Retention Law

Retention period:7 days for non-criminal data

Virginia law limits retention of ALPR data not associated with a criminal investigation to seven days. The law, passed in 2013 and strengthened in subsequent sessions, is one of the earliest state ALPR statutes in the country. Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Hampton Roads have significant Flock Safety deployments.

Statute: Va. Code § 15.2-1723.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Roanoke Police Department use Flock Safety cameras?

This map shows community-reported cameras in Roanoke — it does not confirm which agency operates each device. 37 cameras have been documented in Roanoke by community members. To confirm official use, submit a public records request to the Roanoke Police Department.

How long does Roanoke law enforcement keep ALPR data?

Virginia law limits retention of ALPR data not associated with a criminal investigation to seven days. The law, passed in 2013 and strengthened in subsequent sessions, is one of the earliest state ALPR statutes in the country. Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Hampton Roads have significant Flock Safety deployments. Retention period: 7 days for non-criminal data.

How do I find out if my car was scanned in Roanoke?

Submit a public records request to the Roanoke Police Department requesting all records containing your vehicle's license plate number. Some states require agencies to respond within 10–30 business days.

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