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Florida agencies blocked from putting Flock cameras on state highways after DeSantis concerns

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Florida agencies blocked from putting Flock cameras on state highways after DeSantis concerns
Florida agencies blocked from putting Flock cameras on state highways after DeSantis concerns
The Florida Department of Transportation on Monday blocked automated license plate reader cameras from being installed throughout the state highway system. The department’s memo means Flock camera systems must be removed from the state highway system within the next 30 days, but it will not impact local or county right
The Verge
The Verge55 mins ago
Florida blocks Flock cams on state highways
Florida is banning Flock cameras and other automated license plate readers across state highways, as reported earlier by NBC News and local news outlet WUSF. In a memo on Monday, Florida's Department of Transportation says it's revoking permits for all license plate readers, adding that they must be removed from state
DeSantis Moves To De-Flock State Highways
August 31, 2026 7:26 PM ET Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he’s removing automated license plate readers from state roadways, according to a Florida Department of Transportation memo obtained by the Daily Caller. On Monday, DeSantis ordered all Flock cameras to be removed from the “state highway system,” whic
NBC News
NBC News15 hrs ago
Florida bans Flock and other license plate readers from state highways as backlash grows
Florida’s state transportation office revoked the ability of local police to put license plate readers on state highways.
Florida orders removal of Flock cameras from state highways
Florida's Department of Transportation joins the growing list of jurisdictions that are ending the use of Flock license plate readers. Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images The Florida Department of Transportation said it's revoking permits for license plate readers. That means Flock c
New York Post
New York Post1 days ago
Florida ‘deputy of the year’ resigns after claims he tracked ex with Flock cameras, used N-word, did Nazi salute
Michael Fultz's ex-girlfriend gave investigators images of the deputy placing a gun in her mouth and pointing it at the back of her head while they had consensual sex,
The Hill
The Hill🏁 first to report2 days ago
Abbott bars Texas agencies from funding Flock cameras
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) ordered all state agencies this week to halt funding for Flock cameras amid growing concerns nationwide about the misuse of the roadside camera network.  The decision, which was communicated to state agencies on Thursday evening, came as The Texas Tribune said it was preparing to publish an i