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Lynnwood Police seek Flock ALPR cameras under state auto-theft grant; council questions privacy and costs
Summary
The Lynnwood Police Department requested authority to deploy roughly 25 Flock ALPR cameras using a $132,000 state auto‑theft grant plus city funds, with an estimated two‑year cost of about $171,153 and a vendor‑standard 30‑day plate retention policy.
The Lynnwood Police Department asked the City Council for authority to deploy an automated license plate reader (ALPR) system from Flock Safety, using a $132,000 Washington Auto Theft Prevention Authority grant plus approximately $38,000 from city funds. Police said the planned rollout would include roughly 25–27 cameras, focused on high‑traffic corridors and the mall area, and estimated a two‑year total cost of about $171,153 including taxes and subscription fees.
Police described the…
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