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October 2026 40
- Wife of officer fired for Flock use blames her medical emergencies for his termination
- Georgia leaders react after officer fired for sharing Flock access with ICE agent husband
- Savannah mayor addresses Flock camera misuse, policy changes
- S. C. sheriff office employee terminated for Flock camera misuse
- Fired Ga. detective used Flock to find wife during emergencies, attorney claims
- Sheriff office employee fired after investigation into license plate reader misuse
- Fired Milton police detective wife defends him using Flock to track her
- Savannah mayor defends Flock cameras, despite police misuse
- UGA PD employee misused Flock safety searches 85 times
- Former Georgia police sergeant charged with misusing Flock license plate reader system
- Fired detective used Flock to find wife during medical emergencies, attorney claims
- Vidalia police investigation: Ex-sergeant charged with misusing Flock system
- Convicted NTX burglar argues Flock camera use violated constitutional rights
- Vidalia police officer arrested on Flock camera misuse charges
- A Fired Police Officer in Georgia Gave Her ICE Agent Husband Flock Access for Hundreds of Searches
- Police Officer Fired for Sharing Her Flock Safety Login With ICE Agent Husband
- A Savannah police officer gave her Flock login to her ICE agent husband
- Cop Fired for Letting Her ICE Agent Husband Use Her Flock Login
- Savannah leaders react to officer fired over Flock access
- Tri-State police lieutenant charged with abusing Flock camera system resigns
- Police officer in Georgia fired for sharing Flock login with husband, who is an ICE agent
- Sharonville police lieutenant resigns after Flock misuse indictment
- Pretrial date set for KPD officer accused of misusing flock camera footage
- Flock CEO Claims They Would Possibly Terminate Police Contracts For Misuse Of Data - But Never Has
- Milton ‘Officer of the Year’ fired over use of Flock cameras, attorney says
- Police officer fired for sharing Flock login with husband, who works for ICE
- Ga. officer fired for sharing ALPR access with ICE officer husband, disciplinary docs allege
- Flock misuse, bus strike ends and the data center factor this election
- Flock CEO Says It Has Never Dropped A Police Customer For Misusing Its Cameras
- Another Richmond County deputy arrested for misusing license plate reader system
- No charges for three Cheektowaga police employees who misused Flock camera data
- Three Cheektowaga, N.Y. Police Employees Misused Flock Camera Data. No Charges Filed
- Misuse cases spur new questions over audit trails for Flock plate cameras in Oklahoma
- Flock CEO: We haven't 'fired' any police departments as customers
- Three Little Rock police officers relieved of duty after Flock camera system misuse
- WECT INVESTIGATES: After arrest, county commissioner raises questions about Flock policy, flagged records
- LRPD investigating officer for 28 searches of same plate in Flock camera system misuse
- Federal judge rules warrantless license-plate reader search violated Fourth Amendment
- 3 Cheektowaga Police dispatchers suspended for Flock camera misuse
- 'Surveillance is not safety': Protesters push San Jose to shut down Flock camera network
September 2026 41
- Prosecutors charge 5 Indianapolis police officers accused of misusing access to Flock cameras
- Alabama, Georgia senators push DOJ for license plate reader safeguards
- US Senate hearing follows our investigations exposing police Flock abuse
- 5 IMPD officers charged over Flock searches
- Atlanta City Council to discuss Flock Safety limits pitched by mayor
- Flock Lawsuit Calls Out Alleged Law Enforcement Misuse of Nationwide License Plate-Reading Camera Network
- Rising trend of Flock cameras in Alabama
- ‘Flock City PD:’ The Fake Flock-Owned ‘Police Department’ That Searched Real Cameras for Real People
- Cops Search Thousands of Flock Cameras for Reasons of ‘LMAO,’ ‘IDK,’ ‘Hehe,’ and ‘asdfg’
- The High Crime of “LMAO”: How Cops Are Treating Flock's Mass Surveillance As a Joke
- SJPD officer fired after using Flock cameras to help cousin accused of domestic violence
- Amarillo City Council Reviews Flock Camera Policies After Former Officer’s Arrest
- Police face Flock questions at town hall days after 3 officers fired
- Albany investigator arrested for allegedly using Flock camera to track ex-girlfriend: Sheriff
- Investigator accused of misusing Flock cameras more than 4,000 times
- Albany County sheriff's investigator charged with misusing Flock camera data
- Sheriff's employee resigns amid Flock camera probe
- Cops Are Using Flock to Spy on People for the Crime of Standing Around
- Lynn Police tighten Flock camera access after audit finds ‘concerning pattern’
- North Carolina police officer charged with misusing Flock camera: SBI
- Wrightsville Beach officer no longer employed over Flock camera violation
- New Bedford police internal affairs reports detail Flock misuse
- Stevens Point to suspend Flock camera use in city over misuse concerns
- Michigan City police officer resigns amid investigation into Flock camera searches
- Georgia woman files class action suit against Flock Safety
- Michigan City Police officer resigns after violating flock security policy
- Columbus covers Flock cameras as officer is probed for alleged license plate reader misuse
- Flock Taught Cops How to Surveil No Kings Protesters
- Who watches the watchers? Flock misuse reveals oversight weaknesses
- New details on Georgian’s class-action lawsuit against Flock
- Tift County deputy identified after being demoted for Flock system misuse
- Ginther suspends Columbus' use of Flock license plate cameras, citing officer's alleged misuse
- Three more Massachusetts communities end flock camera contracts
- Revere police officer used Flock system to track ex-girlfriend’s whereabouts, records show; suspended for 3 days
- LMPD detective investigated for more alleged Flock misuse months after suspension in separate case
- Flock camera debate draws more attention after Lee County, LaGrange incidents
- Federal class-action lawsuit filed against Flock Safety
- Lee County deputy dismissed after Flock camera policy violation
- 3 Ga. deputies resign after being accused of misusing Flock cameras
- Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Flock Enables Law Enforcement Personnel to Misuse Vehicle Location Info for Surveillance, Stalking
- Ex-Indiana deputy charged with felony for allegedly using Flock cameras to stalk girlfriend
August 2026 76
- Tift County deputy demoted after sheriff’s office says he misused data from FLOCK cameras
- Flock license plate readers turn Chicago suburbs into ground zero for bitter fight over surveillance
- Stow police officer accused of misusing Flock camera resigns
- Milwaukee alders demand answers on Flock cameras
- Kentucky officer accused of using police cameras to track ex over 2,000 times
- Florida ‘Deputy of the Year’ Used Flock to Stalk Ex, Held Gun in Her Mouth, Did a Nazi Salute
- Flock Claims It's the First Company to Expose Police Misuse of Surveillance Tech
- Former Katy officer faces charges after allegedly using Flock cameras to track ex-wife
- Stow officer accused of misusing Flock system resigns ahead of termination hearing
- Police officer arrested after tracking ex-girlfriend on Flock camera system over 2,000 times, authorities say
- Former Katy police officer charged with stalking, misuse of official information involving Flock camera
- 4 former Savannah officers, staff charged for misuse of Flock Safety system
- Georgia Flock task force would oversee surveillance use under new proposal
- Another Habersham County deputy fired over FLOCK misuse
- Flock CEO calls for ‘compromise’ as surveillance company faces growing backlash
- A Missouri police department axes Flock cameras after staffer's 'egregious misuse' of system
- 4 former Savannah police employees arrested for misusing Flock cameras
- What Oklahoma City police revealed about officers’ misuse of Flock cameras
- Two Lynn police officers placed on leave after audit flags Flock camera searches
- 2 Lynn police officers on leave over alleged misuse of Flock surveillance technology
- Deputy charged for using Flock database to track ex-girlfriend
- Flock license plate cameras under fire as Mass. police misconduct cases mount
- Northeast Ohio dispatcher’s alleged Flock camera misuse prompts new audit policy
- Lieutenant fired after audit finds over 2K cases of unauthorized use of Flock Cameras
- Lowcountry lieutenant made more than 2,700 unauthorized Flock searches, audit shows
- Former St. Charles County police employee accused of abusing Flock camera system
- More Mass. police officers placed on leave over alleged Flock misuse
- JPSO reviews safeguards for Flock cameras after deputy fired for misuse
- Flock cameras are bagged up after employee abused system, St. Charles County Police say
- Records detail Arizona officer’s misuse of Flock cameras to find wife
- Oklahoma City police take corrective action after complaint over Flock camera use
- Brevard Deputy of the Year quits after ‘egregious misconduct’ exposed
- Apache Junction officer accused of misusing Flock license plate reader resigned prior to firing: Docs
- 'I Saw a Shiny Thing': Cop Explains Why He Used License Plate Reader to Stalk Woman
- Surprise cancels Flock contract, asks company to remove all equipment
- Flock tightens license plate camera rules after nationwide misuse reports
- Flock adds safeguards to licence-plate readers after wave of stalking cases
- New Bedford officer accused of using Flock camera to stalk her ex
- Flock cameras: 3 Harris County deputies have access suspended, Deer Park officer disciplined
- Surveillance company Flock moves to increase oversight after police misuse
- Flock unveils changes after Post report on police misuse of camera network
- Flock announces several changes after months of InvestigateTV reporting, continued backlash
- Arizona cities rethink Flock camera tech as officer misuse leads to resignations
- Chandler police officer admits to misusing Flock camera system and resigns: PD
- Flock Safety announces policy changes following law enforcement misuse
- Ex-911 director arrested for misusing Flock camera
- Chandler police officer resigns, admits to misusing Flock cameras
- Flock rolls out new police auditing and accountability controls following surveillance concerns
- ‘Rife for abuse’: Several Arizona agencies halt Flock cameras amid misuse cases
- Audit of Flock Safety use underway in Atlanta Police Department
- Pasadena Police Department releases statement regarding employees involved in Flock camera misuse
- Officer placed on leave as Surprise pauses license plate reader program
- Goodyear police officer investigated for possible Flock camera misuse
- Tempe ends license plate reader data sharing with Flock
- Bibb County sheriff speaks out after 3 deputies arrested for allegedly misusing Flock camera system
- Haines City officer arrested for misusing Flock cameras to track estranged wife: Officials
- PD: Apache Junction officer resigns after misusing Flock cameras to track wife
- Georgia sheriff’s deputies arrested, charged with stalking, misusing Flock
- Mooresville PD: Dept. audit found no criminal misuse of Flock cameras, but did find policy violations
- Flock alters system tracking transparency while shadow of alleged misuse cases expands
- Ex-Georgia drug task force agent charged with misusing license plate reader database
- Flock misuse: 8 metro Atlanta officers suspended over policy violations
- Michigan lawmakers push reforms amid alleged police misuse of Flock cameras
- Savannah Police Department fires 6 employees over Flock Safety System misuse
- Chandler police end Flock camera use amid probe into potential misuse
- Cops Across The US Are Being Fired For Misusing Flock Camera Data
- Chandler drops Flock license plate reader cameras after audit flags potential misuse
- NC police officer allegedly used Flock license plate cameras to track boyfriend's ex-wife
- Reynoldsburg police officers resign following alleged Flock camera system misuse
- 3 Coweta sheriff's employees resign amid Flock review
- Bibb County Sheriff's Office launches investigation for potential misuse of Flock surveillance cameras by officers
- 3 former sheriff’s office employees accused of misusing Flock Safety System after audit
- 2 Reynoldsburg police officers resign after alleged misuse of Flock cameras
- How one tip exposed a hidden pattern of police surveillance misuse
- 6 Georgia officers, staff investigated for misusing Flock system in popular tourist destination
- How rogue officers turned a nationwide camera network into a tool for stalking
July 2026 41
- Habersham County deputy fired, arrested for misuse of license plate data
- Georgia deputy accused of misusing surveillance cameras fired, arrested
- CMPD Officer Arrested For Misusing Traffic Camera
- North Carolina police officer arrested after alleged misuse of Flock cameras
- DA’s office investigator illegally accessed Flock camera system more than 60 times, GBI says
- Flock camera misuse cases renew debate over privacy and oversight in Alabama
- Employees at 2 police departments in St. Clair County violated Flock camera policy
- Inside the growing police use and misuse of Flock’s license-plate reader cameras
- Sheriff: 2 Upstate sheriff’s office employees fired after audit reveals Flock camera misuse
- Central Florida sheriff suspends Flock cameras after scandal involving detective
- Crime center supervisor accused of misusing Flock data to track domestic partner, charged by GBI
- Fresno Police Make Monthly Flock Searches By the Thousands. Audit Looks at Only 3
- Richmond County Flock scandal grows with three high-profile arrests
- Former Holiday Hills police chief charged with making nearly 300 unauthorized searches: court records
- Police Keep Losing Their Jobs for Using Flock Cameras to Stalk People
- Officers accused of misusing Flock cameras
- DeKalb deputy fired, charged with misusing Flock cameras
- Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office lieutenant admits to improper use of Flock cameras per docs
- 3 more metro Atlanta police officers fired, accused of misusing Flock cameras
- AI audit tool flags suspicious police searches as Flock misuse cases mount in Georgia
- DeKalb deputy charged with Flock camera misuse; more Georgia officers fired
- DeKalb deputy arrested for misuse of Flock tech
- How Cops Use Flock to Track People, Not Cars
- Flock search misuse: Former Milwaukee police officer gets probation, fine
- 5 Ga. officers fired, charged after alleged misuse of LPR system
- 10+ officers arrested for misusing surveillance cameras. What tools are watching the watchers?
- 2 South Carolina police officers fired for misusing Flock cameras, city officials say
- Two Greer Police Officers Terminated for Abusing Flock Cameras, SLED Reviewing Allegations
- Flock cameras in Houston area face privacy concerns after Pasadena officer accused of misuse
- Pasadena police officer accused of misusing Flock camera, councilmember says
- Pasadena police sergeant resigns while under internal investigation; council member cites alleged misuse of Flock camera
- Georgia deputy charged with using Flock camera to personally track license plates
- Georgia cops' alleged misuse of Flock license plate tracking data fuels privacy concerns
- Second member of the Milwaukee Police Department charged with misuse of license plate reader system
- More Georgia officers arrested for Flock camera misuse, officials say
- California Cops Tracked Protesters Using Orange County Sheriff's Flock System
- Greene County deputy arrested after audit shows she used Flock cameras for personal reasons, sheriff says
- Chief says FLOCK audit system exposed 5 APD officers who allegedly misused license plate cameras
- Milwaukee police detective accused of Flock system misuse, suspended
- 5 Albany police officers arrested for misusing license plate readers
- GBI Arrests Five Former Albany Police Department Officers for Misuse of a License Plate Reader
June 2026 11
- Georgia officers misuse license plate reader databases. Can they be stopped?
- Missouri and Kansas police use cameras to track license plates, but residents resist surveillance
- Georgia deputy fired for misusing license plate reader system, sheriff’s office says
- Roanoke homeowner says a Flock Device was installed on her property without notice
- Prosecutors say McHenry County police chief used Flock license plate reader data hundreds of times to track people he knew
- McHenry County cop accused of using Flock plate reader hundreds of times to track women he dated, others
- Several police officers arrested for using controversial Flock AI license plate reader system to stalk romantic partners, says report — investigators have unearthed at least 18 such cases in the US over recent years
- Cops Keep Getting Arrested for Using Flock to Stalk People
- Wisconsin communities end contracts with surveillance company Flock over privacy, misuse concerns
- Ohio city workers are covering automated license plate readers with trash bags as officials sound the alarm on ‘egregious violations’ of privacy
- Fargo police audit Flock cameras monthly to prevent misuse
May 2026 5
- More License Plate Reader Mission Creep: School Residency Verification, Background Checks, and Noise Complaints
- Milwaukee Police updates use of Flock license plate reader system after officer charged with misconduct
- Flock Safety cameras help solve crimes. But who’s watching the watchers?
- Alleged victim speaks out after former Coffee Co. deputy accused of tracking her is released on bond
- Former Niceville cop: 'No contest' in Flock stalking case
April 2026 3
March 2026 5
- Exclusive: Texas says Flock surveillance violated state law over licensing issue
- Police Used Flock to Give a Man a Traffic Ticket
- Wisconsin communities grapple with police misuse of Flock surveillance
- KCE Editor Files John Doe Petition Seeking Criminal Investigation Into Former Kenosha Deputy Over Alleged Database Misuse
- MPD officer resigns ahead of court appearance in Flock search misconduct case
February 2026 3
January 2026 5
- Police Told to Be ‘as Vague as Permissible’ About Why They Use Flock
- Police Unmask Millions of Surveillance Targets Because of Flock Redaction Error
- Menasha police officer accused of using license plate recognition system to track his ex
- Former Georgia sheriff’s office employee accused of stalking people using department Flock account
- Documents reveal scope of LMPD investigation into immigration-related searches
December 2025 4
- EFF's Investigations Expose Flock Safety's Surveillance Abuses: 2025 in Review
- Flock Tells Customers to Disable Nationwide Lookup After Public Records Expose Search Activity
- Flock Decides Cops Can't Be Trusted with Cop Data
- Georgia police chief, arrested for using Flock cameras for stalking and harassment, searched Capitola data earlier this year
November 2025 7
- NEW DETAILS: Former Braselton Police Chief accused of stalking; judge denied protective order
- Flock Safety cameras used to monitor protesters, rights group finds
- Cops Used Flock to Monitor No Kings Protests Around the Country
- How Cops Are Using Flock Safety's ALPR Network to Surveil Protesters and Activists
- Braselton police chief accused of misusing police cameras to stalk people
- City of Santa Cruz pauses statewide license plate data-sharing, citing Flock Safety's violation of California law
- License Plate Surveillance Logs Reveal Racist Policing Against Romani People
October 2025 4
- Sandy Springs police officer terminated after allegedly using city’s Flock cameras for personal gain
- The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Appears to be Violating Its Own Policy and State Law on Automated License Plate Readers
- Eugene City Council asks to turn Flock cameras off amidst fears of federal misuse
- Flock Safety and Texas Sheriff Claimed License Plate Search Was for a Missing Person. It Was an Abortion Investigation.
August 2025 3
June 2025 4
- California Cops Investigate ‘Immigration Protest’ With AI-Camera System
- Illinois officials investigate license-plate data shared with police seeking woman who had abortion
- Illinois license plate cameras used illegally by out-of-state police, Giannoulias says
- Emails Reveal Improper Use by APD of License Plate Reader Program