Auburn police chief defends use of license plate-reading cameras

New Whiteville police camera helps capture wanted suspect; Cameras spark privacy debate

WHITEVILLE, NC (WWAY-TV) — The Whiteville Police Department reports that new license plate reader technology led to the arrest of a wanted woman in a Cumberland County homicide investigation. An arrest was made less than 24 hours after the new camera was installed. Most Whiteville residents may not even realize that they are there. The AI-powered cameras spotted along the outskirts of Whiteville are LPR cameras the police department uses to trac…

Auburn police chief defends use of license plate-reading cameras

The city received public backlash earlier this year when residents learned that Flock cameras were installed last summer.