DAYTON — The City of Dayton was awarded a grant to put additional license plate cameras throughout the city.
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As reported on News Center 7’s Daybreak, the city was awarded a nearly $90 thousand grant for the cameras.
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The cameras will be placed in the Twin Towers, Burkhardt, Miami Chapel, Residence Parks, and Red Crest neighborhoods.
These cameras are in addition to the dozens of cameras that the city is using around the city.
Police officers say the Flock cameras help them solve crimes in the area, such as stolen vehicles, drugs, and other crimes.
News Center 7 will update this story when the new cameras are in place.
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