LAPD wants more license plate readers. The City Council says - not so fast.

LA has again put the brakes on plans to expand the use of automatic license plate readers, or ALPRs, in the City. The LAPD has approved plans to use them in cars, and test a system that places cameras on the tops of existing street lights. Also, a former LAPD detective convicted of murder is up for parole, the LAPD and Feds announced an anti-drug operation on Skid Row, and moments from the sentencing of the man convicted of murdering LA County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer. Thanks for listening to The Leonard Files – Stay with us as we uncover the investigations from some of LA’s most challenging and intriguing moments. Subscribe now so you don’t miss the next episode of The Leonard Files. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.