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Pawn Information Exchange System (PIES)

Award Information

Award #
2007-DE-BX-K185
Funding Category
Competitive
Location
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2007
Total funding (to date)
$250,000

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2007, $250,000)

The South Carolina Research Authority will develop a statewide Pawn Shop Transaction Redcording System maintained at a state level agency that can be utilized by law enforcement agencies can be an effective asset in combating property crimes. The system will be open source.The system will have an alerting mechanism and will provide a unique search capability for serial numbers in the proposed system to be checked against those in NCIC.

ca/ncf

Date Created: September 6, 2007