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Residents press Thornton Council on Flock cameras and local protections amid immigration enforcement concerns
Summary
Residents urged Thornton City Council to host public discussion of Flock/ALPR cameras and to consider local measures protecting residents from federal immigration enforcement; council members said staff will develop options and a community town hall is scheduled Jan. 14.
Residents pressed the Thornton City Council on Jan. 13 for clearer rules and local protections after several national enforcement incidents prompted fear among immigrant communities.
Steven Mathias, who organized a town hall on automated license-plate reader systems known as Flock, invited residents to the Jan. 14 meeting at the Thornton Community Center and said the Thornton Police Department declined to attend and had not submitted a written statement. “The purpose of the town hall is simple,…
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