BOULDER, Colo. (KDVR) — FOX31 is diving deeper with the Boulder Police Department and the company behind the Flock surveillance cameras after a recent hit on the technology led to police arresting a wanted fugitive in Colorado with a lengthy wrap sheet.
In the city of Boulder, with 30 active flock cameras, officers recently received a flock hit notifying about a car associated with a felony warrant traveling in the city.
Boulder Flock cameras help catch wanted fugitive with nearly 80 prior arrests
“That in and of itself is not enough to take action,” BPD Commander Brannon Winn said. “They have to go out and find additional information and vet it and compare the information to make sure that it matches and that they’re on the right track and that they’re following the right person.”
In this case, Winn said they verified the active warrant and compared a photo of the person they were looking for to the man behind the wheel to confirm it was the right person…