Sterling Heights City Council votes to renew Flock contract

A divided Sterling Heights City Council voted to renew its contract to use Flock cameras in the early morning hours of Wednesday.

• Oct 21

How do Flock cameras work? Former police captain questions criticism of Flock

A former Metro Detroit police captain is defending Flock cameras amid growing privacy concerns.

• Oct 15

Tlaib introduces bill to prohibit federal funding for Flock technology

Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib on Wednesday introduced a bill to ban the purchase of automated mass surveillance systems, such as license plate readers like Flock.

• Oct 14

Questions remain over the future of Flock camera use in Detroit

Flock says that the audit-assistance tool will be mandatory by the end of the year.

• Oct 14

Inkster expanding use of Flock technology in new intiative

Inkster is making a 10-year commitment to expand its Flock safety network by adding more cameras, gunshot detection and a police drone.

• Oct 13

Madison Heights to shut down city-run Flock cameras

Officials in Madison Heights said Sunday that the city will be disconnecting its three city-run Flock cameras and will not renew its contract with the company once it ends.

• Oct 11

Madison Heights to disconnect city-run Flock cameras

Officials in Madison Heights, Michigan, say the city will disconnect the Flock cameras it runs and will not renew its contract with the company when it expires.

• Oct 11

Milford Village Council to vote on renewing Flock contract

The Milford Village Council is scheduled to vote on whether or not to renew its contract with Flock Monday night.

• Oct 5

Investigation into alleged misuse of Flock system by former Oakland Co. deputy

Authorities did not say what the system was used for, but said the deputy was no longer employed by the county at the time of the unauthorized access.

• Oct 2