St. Petersburg Flock Cameras: Police Chief Defends License Plate Readers

St. Petersburg flock cameras: Police chief defends license plate readers

As debate grows over Flock cameras, the automated license plate reading cameras, St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway is defending his department’s use of them.

St. Petersburg Police Address Public Concerns Over License Plate Readers - Tampa Free Press

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The St. Petersburg Police Department has issued a statement addressing ongoing discussions and social media claims regarding its use of Flock Safety automated license plate readers. Police Chief Anthony Holloway detailed how the department uses the camera system, emphasizing that the technology serves as an investigative tool rather than a daily […] St. Petersburg Police Address Public Concerns Over License Plate Readers

Cops Are Being Told To Hide License Plate Readers From Drivers And Reports

A Wapello County policy tells deputies to avoid mentioning Flock ALPR cameras to drivers or in reports

St. Pete police respond to surveillance camera concerns

The St. Petersburg Police Department has issued its most detailed public explanation yet of how it uses Flock license plate readers after weeks of growing public scrutiny over the technology. The statement comes after St. Petersburg resident Carl Gunn’s protests against the cameras – blocking them with cardboard attached to a pole – drew widespread attention online and in national media… Source

St. Petersburg Police Chief Addresses Questions About Flock Safety Cameras

Chief Holloway’s Statement on Flock Cameras (Automated License Plate Readers) There has been a great deal of discussion about Flock Safety cameras and how law enforcement uses them. We want to provide clear, factual information about what these cameras do, how they help keep our communities safer, and address some of the misinformation circulating on social media. Flock cameras are a valuable investigative tool that helps law enforcement solve c…

St. Pete police issue statement on Flock camera usage

St. Pete police Chief Holloway issued a statement on Flock cameras after comments online circulated about police usage.Chief Holloway said he wanted to provide clear and factual information about what Flock cameras, also known as automated license plate readers, do and how law enforcement uses them.Police said Flock cameras are an investigative tool that helps law enforcement solve crimes, locate missing people, and recover stolen vehicles."The …