Public Safety Committee - Regular Meeting

Thursday, May 7, 2026Official site

The Fire and Police Commission discussed the use of Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) by the Milwaukee Police Department, with public comment largely opposing their use due to privacy concerns and potential misuse. The department presented on new auditing functions and safeguards implemented to ensure appropriate use of ALPRs. The commission also approved several promotions and appointments within the Fire and Police Departments and extended the police sergeant eligible list.

About this meeting

Government Body
Public Safety Committee
Meeting Type
Public Safety Committee
Location
Milwaukee, WI
Meeting Date
May 7, 2026

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