MERIDIAN, Idaho — Residents in Meridian are raising concerns about police surveillance technology, including Axon cameras, license plate readers, and drones — and the Meridian Police Department is responding.
Axon cameras are automated cameras used for security and, in some cases, to read license plates and capture vehicle information. Some residents say these forms of video surveillance violate their Fourth Amendment rights and worry the technology may cause more harm than good.
WATCH neighbors voice surveillance camera concerns and what Meridian Police Department uses these tools for…