Flock Safety is apparently struggling to accept that some cities no longer want its surveillance cameras watching their residents. In fact, one Minnesota city claims the company actually reinstalled two cameras after being specifically told not to.
Meanwhile, in another Minnesota city, police grew so tired of waiting for Flock to remove its cameras that the police chief ordered his officers to unplug them.
Flock Safety Accused Of Reinstalling Cameras Without Permission
According to The Drive, Dayton, Minnesota, voted in August to cancel its contract with Flock. However, that apparently didn’t stop the company from continuing to use its equipment. On September 17, Dayton police discovered that Flock had generated a maintenance work order.
The next day, city officials notified the company that the program was suspended and that they had authorized no additional work. Flock allegedly ignored those instructions.
The city later revealed that Flock had returned one camera to service without permission. Officials later discovered that a second camera had also been reinstalled…