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Police present first annual surveillance technology report required by ordinance; report posted online

5472227 · April 7, 2025
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Columbia Police presented its first annual surveillance technology report—required under the city’s surveillance ordinance—summarizing devices in use, data sharing practices, complaint counts and policy considerations.

The Columbia Police Department presented its first annual surveillance technology report, a requirement of the ordinance enacted with the Flock camera package. Assistant Chief Dickinson authored the report (presented to council by Chief Slooty), which summarizes each technology the department uses, data‑sharing practices, any citizen complaints received, operational impacts and…

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