Florida cops say they don't know who owns 11 unpermitted Flock cameras
Floridians alarmed by 14 mysterious Flock cameras; 11 have no clear owner.
Floridians alarmed by 14 mysterious Flock cameras; 11 have no clear owner.
The short version
- Florida cops are facing questions after a mandate to remove all Flock cameras tracking cars on St.
- Lucie County roads led local police to uncover more than a dozen suspicious cameras operating without permits.
- Local residents told The Washington Post that they were alarmed that no one knows who owns many of the mysterious cameras.
What happened
Of the 14 cameras found, 11 had no obvious owners, raising concerns about who has access to sensitive data that bad actors could abuse. After the cameras were discovered, St.
Why it matters
Lucie County Commissioner James Clasby told a local news outlet that there’s “potential for non-law enforcement to have cameras out there, and I’m not OK with that.” But the St.
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