Washington Post on X: at least 50 officers accused of unauthorized ALPR use
@washingtonpost · The Washington Post · August 2, 2026 · United States
The Post's own X post on its exclusive: Flock's camera network used as 'a powerful weapon for intimate surveillance.' Authorities charged or accused at least 50 law-enforcement officers of unauthorized license-plate-reader use.
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Exclusive: Bad actors have used Flock's massive camera network as a powerful weapon for intimate surveillance. Authorities have charged or accused at least 50 law-enforcement officers of using license-plate readers for unauthorized purposes.
Posted on X by The Washington Post · @washingtonpost
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