WOODBURN, Ore. (KATU) — The city of Woodburn has reportedly permanently disbanded its Flock Safety camera network after city officials and residents expressed concerns over the video surveillance system, and its potential to aid in federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests.
The Woodburn Police Department rolled out a total of 23 Flock Safety cameras between January and October 2025 as an extra investigative tool to locate and track down suspect vehicles.
Just a month after all 23 cameras went online, Woodburn City Council voted to suspend the use of the cameras for at least 60 days to conduct a comprehensive review of how the collected data is used…