Milwaukee’s police chief is defending the department’s use of Flock license plate reader cameras after a second Milwaukee Police Department officer was criminally charged with misusing the technology for personal reasons.
Court records show prosecutors found suspended MPD Detective Terangi Chapman began misusing the department’s license plate reading technology nearly two years before he was assigned to investigate another officer’s misuse. In both cases, court documents show that MPD did not know about the misuse until the victims came forward.
Chief Jeffrey Norman said he was frustrated and disappointed to learn of the detective’s alleged misuse of Flock, but he insists MPD handled the investigation properly…