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Residents urge limits on Flock license‑plate surveillance; council asks staff and police to follow up

Oro Valley Town Council · February 18, 2026
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Multiple Oro Valley residents urged the council to end or strictly limit the town’s contract with Flock license‑plate surveillance technology, citing privacy concerns and alleged wide data sharing. Mayor Winfield asked Town Manager Wilkins to report back and Vice Mayor Barrett suggested police follow up with speakers.

Several residents at Wednesday’s Oro Valley meeting urged the council to reconsider the town’s use of automated license‑plate recognition supplied by Flock (or similar vendors), saying the technology creates an intrusive, permanent record of movements and appears to be shared with outside agencies.

Sean Glaser, who identified himself as an Oro Valley resident, told the council that the automated systems “create a tireless…

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