Board hears questions on Potomac Mills camera-sharing and drone pilot amid privacy concerns
Supervisors pressed Prince William police chief on two Potomac Mills MOUs that would share live camera feeds and test a drone-as-first-responder pilot; the chief said the county has no facial-recognition access, automated license-plate readers are retained per statute, and drone footage retention varies by incident.
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The board paused approval of parts of the consent agenda to seek clarification on two memoranda of understanding with Potomac Mills that would let police access live camera images and run a two‑mile drone pilot from the mall.
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