Chief says internal audit found unauthorized ALPR access; 29 county‑controlled ‘Flock’ cameras bagged
The county police chief reported an internal audit found an employee made unauthorized license‑plate‑reader queries. The department suspended access, outsourced a criminal investigation, the employee resigned, and the county disabled the 29 Flock cameras it controlled while performing a broader user audit and tightening controls.
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The St. Charles County Police Department reported an internal audit of its license‑plate‑reader (ALPR) system uncovered unauthorized queries by a civilian employee; the department suspended the user, placed the employee on unpaid leave while investigating, outsourced a criminal investigation to another agency, and the employee later resigned.
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