Politics & Government
New Video Surveillance System for Sandy Springs
The new system will allow city management, police and emergency responders to see live and recorded hi-def images.
Sandy Springs Police officers, emergency responders and city management will soon be able to view camera scenes from any location in the city by logging on to a web page.
The high-definition video surveillance system, launched through Iron Sky, is expected to be a crime deterrent. It is also used in Midtown, Norcross and Lilburn.
“We are very proud to launch this innovative approach to crime-fighting in Sandy Springs,” said Keith Drummond, chief executive officer of Iron Sky.
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Police officers will be able to access live and recorded camera images from laptops in their patrols.
“Sandy Springs is excited to be a leader in crime prevention in metro Atlanta,” said Sandy Springs Police Chief Terry Sult, in a press statement. “Iron Sky gives us a powerful non-proprietary tool to help fight crime and address situations quickly.”
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Camera features include pan, tilt and zoom angles for high traffic areas.
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