Spokane County Sheriff defends Flock cameras amid privacy concerns

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office has tracked down hundreds of criminals using its Real Time Crime Center, but some of the technology is facing backlash statewide.

The department uses up to 100 Flock cameras that read license plates automatically. Within the last two years, that technology has helped deputies find 17 missing people, arrest 572 suspects and recover 247 vehicles.

Lt. Justin Elliott shared one success story about saving a suicidal woman…

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