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Resident urges review of Flock license‑plate readers; mayor defends department policies
Summary
A public commenter raised constitutional and data‑ownership concerns about Flock and other automated license‑plate readers; Mayor Jared Giddens told the council he trusts department policies and credited the system with helping make arrests while acknowledging the need for safeguards.
At the Jan. 27 Nixa City Council meeting, resident Ron Sanders urged elected officials to examine the use of automated license‑plate readers (LPRs), including systems marketed by Flock, and to consider local rules on data ownership, retention and permissible uses.
Sanders said a community forum convened people…
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