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Roanoke Faces Trouble Over New Camera System

July 19, 2026

The city of Roanoke has recently run into a problem with a new camera system supplied by Flock. The plan was to improve safety in downtown streets, but officials are now worried about privacy and costs. First, the cameras were installed last month. They record everything in busy areas to help polic

crime

Joliet's License Plate Cameras: Privacy Concerns or Crime-Fighting Tools?

January 18, 2026

Joliet is home to over 80 Flock cameras. These cameras capture license plates and other data. This information helps police solve crimes. A local resident, Sam Coffey, wants to remove these cameras. He worries about the data they collect. Coffey believes the cameras track everyone who drives by. Th

technology

How a Controversial Camera System Helped Track Down a Shooter

December 20, 2025

A camera system called Flock played a big role in finding a shooter. It snapped pictures of a car linked to the person who shot an MIT professor. The car was a rented Nissan Sentra with a Florida license plate. Authorities used Flock's system to track the car's movements across different states. Bu