Police Chiefs in Norwood and North Attleboro, Massachusetts, Defend Flock License Plate Cameras, Citing a Missing Rhode Island Teenager and Violent Crime Investigations – Central Recorder Publishing

Police Chiefs in Norwood and North Attleboro, Massachusetts, Defend Flock License Plate Cameras, Citing a Missing Rhode Island Teenager and Violent Crime Investigations – Central Recorder Publishing

NORWOOD, MA — Police chiefs in two Massachusetts towns are pushing to keep their Flock license plate readers in place as debate grows over whether the cameras amount to too much surveillance. In Norwood and North Attleboro, the chiefs say the systems have helped officers find missing people, develop leads and respond more quickly when serious crimes occur. Both towns have faced pressure as several communities in Massachusetts have shut down simi…