SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Scottsdale Police Chief Joe LeDuc is defending the department’s use of Flock license-plate reader technology ahead of a city council review.
“I think our city would be less safe. I think that we would solve less crimes,” he told ABC15.
He sat down for an exclusive interview ahead of Tuesday’s city council discussion as public scrutiny of the technology has grown alongside a national debate over privacy. He says he welcomes the discussion and calls Flock “probably one of the most important tools we have in law enforcement.”…