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Sheriff urges board to consider Flock license-plate camera network; presentation prompts questions on cost, privacy and DOT permits
Summary
Sheriff Aaron Hellenburg and detectives briefed commissioners on a proposal to install eight Flock license-plate reader cameras (six fixed, two portable) to aid missing-persons, stolen-vehicle and narcotics investigations; commissioners asked for the item to be considered during budget planning and asked for more legal and permitting details.
Sheriff Aaron Hellenburg and investigators presented a proposal to the Board to deploy eight license-plate-reader cameras from vendor Flock Safety, including six stationary units and two portable units.
Sgt. Detective Brian Bailey described the investigative uses for a distributed LPR (license-plate recognition) network, saying it can help track stolen vehicles, identify suspect travel patterns in narcotics and locate missing people by matching plate sightings…
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