Lansdowne council votes against ‘valuable tool’ for police over residents’ concerns of potential misuse of data

Lansdowne council votes against ‘valuable tool’ for police over residents’ concerns of potential misuse of data

At the recent Lansdowne borough council meeting, officials voted against a fully funded grant that would install license plate cameras at two intersections over concerns about misuse of data. Council Vice President Jessica M. Pointer, who also chairs the Health and Public Safety Committee, said the decision against the license plate readers was deeply rooted in the concerns expressed by constituents. Lansdowne Council Vice President Jessica Poin…