Ferndale city council delays decision over license plate cameras amid public debate

FERNDALE, Mich. (WXYZ) — The Ferndale City Council delayed a decision on new license plate cameras following concerns from community members.

Earlier this month, Ferndale police shut off their Flock camera system and chose not to renew the contract. Instead, police presented a proposal to city council to approve a new contract to use Axon instead.

During the city council meeting on Monday, several residents expressed privacy concerns with the expanded surveillance, but others shared that they still want the cameras to help officers do their jobs…

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