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North Carolina local governments debate Flock and ALPR oversight

North Carolina local governments debate Flock and ALPR oversight

Charlotte's public hearing on a possible CMPD Flock Safety contract highlighted privacy, data retention, alleged misuse, procurement, and oversight concerns ahead of an October 5 proposal deadline. Wilson is also questioning license-plate-reader practices, while Rockingham County adopted requirements for board approval, public comment, and advance disclosure before any ALPR or Flock proposal.

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Updated Oct 1, 2026