CCPD holding news conference on automated license plate readers

CAPE CORAL, Fla. (WINK) — The Cape Coral Police Department is holding a news conference regarding the use of automated license plate readers.

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On Tuesday, CCPD announced that it was discontinuing its use of automated license plate readers. 

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The department said they've used automated license plate readers for over a decade.

The conference is set for 11 a.m. on Wednesday.

Check back later to watch the entire news conference live.

Note: News conferences do not always begin at the exact time slated.