Surveillance-tech report: Milford¶
Mentions current to 27 September 2026
This report covers meetings processed up to 2026-09-27. Anything newer shows up first in This Week in Surveillance.
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At a glance: Milford¶
477 mentions of surveillance technology in 26 Milford meetings, 2017–2026
This report collects every mention of surveillance technology found in Milford's recorded public meetings -- automatically transcribed, then keyword-scanned. Each mention below links straight to the moment in the source video, so anything here can be checked against the recording itself.
Start with Timeline to read the discussion in order, or Findings by topic to jump to one technology.
Mentions are found by keyword and are not individually verified. A mention means the words were spoken at a public meeting -- not that the town uses, bought, or approved the technology. Read the quote and watch the clip before drawing a conclusion.
Contents¶
- Licence-plate searches by Milford police
- Mentions by topic: first seen / most recent
- Timeline
- Findings by topic
- Agenda/minutes mentions (unreviewed -- live keyword scan, no human review queue yet)
- How this report was built
- Coverage status
- Registered meeting bodies
- Agenda/minutes coverage
- Research log
- Gaps and caveats
- Get the full transcripts
Licence-plate searches by Milford police¶
Six Connecticut towns have released the Flock audit log of every search run against their cameras. Below is what that record holds for Milford's own police department -- not a finding, just the log.
Milford CT PD
- 4,467 searches between 2023-11 and 2026-06 (20 months with at least one search)
- 598 camera networks swept by the average single search
- 100% of them reached beyond Milford's own cameras
- The commonest stated reason is free text or a numeric code, rather than one of the preset categories Flock introduced in December 2025
Open Milford CT PD's search dashboard -- every one of those searches, filterable by month, stated reason, search type and how far it reached, with a How to read this tab covering what each field means and what the record cannot tell you.
A floor, not a total. The record only sees queries that reached those six towns' cameras. A single Flock query typically sweeps thousands of networks at once, so most of a Connecticut department's searching does land in it -- but the real count is higher. Nothing in it names an officer, shows a plate, or records what any search returned.
Mentions by topic: first seen / most recent¶
Back to the meetings. Everything above this point was about licence-plate searches -- what the town's police looked up. Everything below is about what was said: each mention is a moment in a recorded public meeting where a surveillance technology came up, with a link to that moment in the video.
| Topic | Mentions | Meetings | First seen | Most recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALPR / Flock | 312 | 10 | 2024-04-22 | 2026-09-14 |
| Body cameras | 23 | 12 | 2017-05-10 | 2026-02-17 |
| Doorbell-camera partnerships | 2 | 2 | 2022-04-25 | 2022-06-06 |
| Drones | 128 | 14 | 2019-05-08 | 2026-09-14 |
| Facial recognition | 6 | 5 | 2022-04-25 | 2026-08-27 |
| Real-time crime centres | 5 | 1 | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 |
| General surveillance | 1 | 1 | 2026-08-27 | 2026-08-27 |
Timeline¶
26 meetings surfaced a finding (26 dated, spanning 2017-05-10 to 2026-09-14; 0 of unknown date, listed last). Newest first.
Since 2026-08-28 (through 2026-09-27, when this report was generated):
2026-09-14 -- Board of Aldermen¶
Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026 (topics: alpr, drone)
alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Madam Secretary, please take the role. >> Alderman Ali...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...justice for all. Madam Secretary, please take the role. >> Alderman Ali >> here. >> Alderman Bannon...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...>> Alderman Ali >> here. >> Alderman Bannon >> here. >> Alderman Beavenon...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...>> Alderman Winthre Smith III >> here. >> Alderman Vitro >> here. >> All are present....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...marshals are here tonight to ensure public safety regarding capacity and to ensure the exits remain clear. It is important that each resident gets an opportunity to speak safely and without...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...board. The board encourages speakers not to express derogatory, insensitive or offensive statements or to engage in personal attacks against individuals. I will remind the members of the public...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...to express derogatory, insensitive or offensive statements or to engage in personal attacks against individuals. I will remind the members of the public once again, please allow the speaker to...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...allow golf carts travel under strict allow golf carts to travel under strict baselines which include operated exclusively by licensed drivers with pop with proper insurance. We don't have to...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...cameras in week recent weeks have blown me away with their passion and intelligence. Some speakers I've agreed with and some I've disagreed with. And that's a good...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...makes democracy great and for hundreds of years is what made America the beacon of freedom in the world. Make American patriots of all political persuasions recognize constitutionally protected...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...liberty. Honoring voices of opposition is representative of the best of our nature as members of a democratic community. Going one step further and protecting...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Personally, I enjoy listening to speakers I disagree with. Diversity of opinion makes our community stronger. It makes us smarter, our policies better. A community that prioritizes mutual...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Pearl Hill Street, where I'm from, these poles will be abuting our backyards, close enough at the bottom of the hill to be practically like as far as you are from me. These...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Holly and uh and thank you too for serving. Thank you Joan Lane also [address redacted] in Milford. And I will just start with what...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Colin closed with, which is we really do very much appreciate the support that we've had from Mayor Smith and from a number of aldermen. Um, some of you came to our backyard and saw the space where...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...restored. Charles son, now King Charles II, assumed the throne, and he sought violent vengeance against these judges, the Regisides, who were explicitly denied amnesty. Many of them were...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...and why were the three judges who fled England to the colonies, eventually coming to the Puritan New Haven colony. Dixwell, under the alias of James Davids, remained there until his death...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...resolution from the August 4th meeting to amend it and to vote to be done with these flock instruments that violate our rights. Imagine what would Charles II's agents and judge hunters have done with...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...rights. Imagine what would Charles II's agents and judge hunters have done with flock cameras and flock drones. Thank you. How you doing? Tristan Howard, Peak...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...board of alderman tonight, 365 years from that August night in 1661 when the Tomkins said no to intrusive government and yes to privacy to take up the tabled resolution from the August 4th meeting...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...doesn't go unnoticed. Really doesn't. Um, I don't support any kind of ALPR on fixed poles in this city. On the police cars, fine. That's fine. It's expected....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...People started asking questions. They started reading contracts. They started learning what Faulk is, what Flock OS is, what these cameras do, what these drones do, where where this data goes,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...process does not help us. And it hurts what we have built. And our position remains clear. We want Flock phased out of Milford. We want Flock OS out. We do not want Flock drones. And we do not...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...what we have built. And our position remains clear. We want Flock phased out of Milford. We want Flock OS out. We do not want Flock drones. And we do not want Flock simply replaced by another...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...remains clear. We want Flock phased out of Milford. We want Flock OS out. We do not want Flock drones. And we do not want Flock simply replaced by another company selling equally invasive...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...of Milford. We want Flock OS out. We do not want Flock drones. And we do not want Flock simply replaced by another company selling equally invasive for-profit policing technology under a...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...here. Um, and I think it's important to recognize just how quickly this conversation has moved. In a matter of weeks, residents took an issue that many people did not know existed and turned...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...weeks, residents took an issue that many people did not know existed and turned it into one of the biggest public conversations happening in Milford. People started asking questions. They...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...learning what Faulk is, what Flock OS is, what these cameras do, what these drones do, where where this data goes, who can access it, and what happens once that information leaves our city....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...residents participated. They came to meetings, they spoke, they asked the hard questions, and they kept pushing. That is also why I want to say this tonight, and that we need to please...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...hard questions, and they kept pushing. That is also why I want to say this tonight, and that we need to please protect that progress. Um, we can be angry, we can be forceful, we can hold...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...threatening people, shouting down speakers, or preventing other residents from participating in the democratic process does not help us. And it hurts what we have built. And our position...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...trying to lead us to believe. We've shared a number of untruths told by Flock. The most recent being Flock offering to sell five years of traffic, speed, and movement data back to the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...speed, and movement data back to the city of Shbboan. But don't worry, you tell us. Flock doesn't sell your data. Most importantly, we have told you we...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...research researchers have now documented more than 50 separate security flaws in flock systems. It was covered by pedapixel and straight arrow news among with many others. One of the exposed...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...internet internet is not a system that Milford should be handing more power to including an autonomous drone fleet. So I'm asking please take up and pass the resolution to end the drone program and...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...including an autonomous drone fleet. So I'm asking please take up and pass the resolution to end the drone program and put these cameras under a real oversight. Thank you....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...information to you at every meeting, in every email, and every phone call. We've shared data regarding the abuse and misuse. We've shared stories of countless camera...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...offering to sell five years of traffic, speed, and movement data back to the city of Shbboan. But don't worry, you tell us. Flock doesn't sell your data....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...your wakeup call. I think if we really get to the heart of the animosity surrounding flock cameras, it's not even really about the cameras. It's about everything else and the flock...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the animosity surrounding flock cameras, it's not even really about the cameras. It's about everything else and the flock cameras on top of it. It's the fact that when your produce isn't making you sick,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...With that, I wish all of you peace as long as you're willing to fight for it. Get the cameras to flock out of Milford. Thank you. Board of Elder, your honor. Chief Melo,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Connecticut. Uh I'm here to speak briefly on two items on tonight's agenda. the flock moratorum resolution under unfinished business and the committee appointment...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the hard work and so is our community. Speed and red light cameras are suspended. Flock LPRs are restricted to entry points. Tonight is about finishing what was started formally...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...August 3rd uh meeting. bring back uh get to know the neighborhood officer instead of uh someone sitting behind a desk. Uh or floor Florida Tech flaw tech or uh...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...someone sitting behind a desk. Uh or floor Florida Tech flaw tech or uh anominity uh such as uh some there are some uh agencies on the federal level that uh do not identify themselves....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...anominity uh such as uh some there are some uh agencies on the federal level that uh do not identify themselves. The public was not happy with instance uh in the early 1970s such as uh the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Uh The uh the cop can uh was removed the same week as uh the monk parrots uh were first reported in the news, but bad uh police investigation would draw a...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...to move forward with the cameras. I'd like to use the time I have to address the people of this town who have taken the time out of their day to fight the good fight along with the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...specifically named in exhibit B, including whether to terminate the ultimate and flock safety agreements, not simply renegotiate them. Third, that this committee report back to the full...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...to be only a few years ago. It's that gas is expensive because of a war of choice. It's that Social Security can't get, excuse me, can't give seniors a...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...People say that our government is dysfunctional. Those with their eyes open know that the government is functioning exactly as intended. It was functioning as intended...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...actually listen to us and not just ignore us and actually do what windmith proposed and get rid of all these flock cameras everything because yes we don't have the ability to be um...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...think a lot of you guys are hearing us and and you need to listen to the people and get rid of these flock cameras now. >> Good evening. I'm Sarah Dar. I live at [address redacted] here in Milford. Um, one of...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...>> Good evening. I'm Sarah Dar. I live at [address redacted] here in Milford. Um, one of the major investors in Flock cameras is um, Founders Fund, which was founded by Peter Teal....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...computer. They have an extra shotgun andor another weapon in there. They have a radio. Put an ALPR on each each vehicle. Get all the other cameras down, track the part, track the criminals and...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Protect the citizens they swore an oath to. They know what the job has entailed. When that ALPR goes off in a vehicle, that means that vehicle is close behind. He has a chance to intercept it. You...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...short. At some point, every community has to decide where it draws the line between safety and surveillance. Flock may be presented as a public safety tool, but what many of us see is a...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...know, we have the right to a certain amount of privacy regardless of of what they say and we need to stand up and I know you guys didn't like everybody out overtalking you and stuff, but the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Bruce Schneider. We gather here tonight once again to bring forth our grievances to our local government against the ALPR cameras and the violations they pose to our right to privacy, a right enumerated...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...There's you don't know anything more because you sit up here. And frankly, if you don't take the flock cameras out, we'll rip you out of those chairs come next election....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Hi, my name is Molly Pace. I live on [address redacted] I'm glad to hear that some of the flock ALPRs are being physically removed. But it is not enough. There is no acceptable...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...are still being tracked basically every time we leave the house. I'm also wondering what the plan is for the flock condor cameras which are located in several spots throughout Milford. I...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...are not addressed by either of the resolutions that passed last meeting but they are still flock cameras and they still need to be removed along with remaining LPRs. During the last meeting,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...remaining LPRs. During the last meeting, one board member mentioned that they were in support of Flock because they felt as if it helped to deter crime. But why should we all be perpetual suspects?...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...felt as if it helped to deter crime. But why should we all be perpetual suspects? And where do you draw the line? Flock recently released drones which can spy on us through the windows of our own...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...on us through the windows of our own homes. If we do not put a stop to this now, how much longer until we have flock drones here? We know the purpose of surveillance is not safety. It is for...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...surveillance is not safety. It is for profit and control. And although the f focus is on flock at the current moment, any other surveillance company would be equally detrimental. Tech oligarchs have...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...with it. So I'm confused why that was the case with the SRO program when it comes to the flock cameras. we're not being we're not being held to the same standard of you know...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...towns. Fully 50% of that day or maybe more was devoted to talking to us about the dangers of flock. That was last year with the ACLU. Now,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Uh maybe here the third time I can try to appeal to the city's coffers. Um flock investigate OS which our fine police department here uses to execute searches and whatever other functions...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...police department here uses to execute searches and whatever other functions they do with the flock system. Uh uses a 14-day window where they track certain movements of everything that they...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...14-day window where they track certain movements of everything that they monitor via ALPR. Um, in that 14-day window, certain behaviors, certain movements create...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Yes. No. >> No. No answer. Okay. Simple head nod. So with that workup function, Flock is then able to use commercially available credit header data, names, addresses,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...those assets in. This is how they provide you a credit profile. We have no visibility into Flock's commercial information agreements with these credit brokers like Lexus, Nexus, and...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...coming weeks and months to figure out, you know, where the CTDPA might be in violation by flock. But then there's also the flip side of the coin, right? We have a workup function available to...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...mean for the city? What does that mean for the taxpayer? If you're found in viol if Flock is found to be in violation of CTDPA, then that means we've all been sold out....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...board of alderman, consideration of a resolution to impose a temporary moratorum on the use of flock group inc and other cameras and to direct a review of the current program....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...future as well. I know there is new technology especially coming out of Flock, but also other uh vendors. And so I think that committee still should stay in place and I think we should be ahead...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...and submit to the board of alderman a plan for effectuating the complete termination of the flock or other cameras. as as referenced herein. So the technology review committee uh so they...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...post, really really wanting to understand this issue. Um, once I did that, I got a whole bunch of Flock stories in my feed. And, you know, I realized something. I'm going to tell...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...There are 34 states that have no laws whatsoever about the use of flock cameras. Connecticut does. The law is strong and I believe we need to make it stronger....droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...plan, policing in the 21st century, the Milford's Police Department is presently operating a drone surveillance program, which includes surveillance cameras mounted under aerial drones. And whereas...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...residents of the city of Milford with respect to the surveillance cameras and finds that the existence of the drone surveillance program incompatible with the goals and aims of our town as the...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...hereby resolves that the Milford Police Department should cease and terminate the drone surveillance program effective immediately. Second. >> The amendment has been made and...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...I've presented it before. Um appendix C to that. um to that strategic plan outlines the aerial drone program for the city of Milford and frankly it is a disturbing document. Uh that was among...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...already here. This is something we ought to deal with now. None of these other things has discussed the drone program. It's not subject to the the other resolutions we've talked about. It's not...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...>> Thank you, Mr. Chairman. through you and Alderman Winmith Jr. had touched on the fact that this uh terminating the drone surveillance program would not affect the resolution that was passed at the...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...alderman and so it doesn't really affect anything that was passed at the special meeting. So terminating the drone surveillance program doesn't affect the the ATSDs, the ALPRS as paused and...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...technology review committee um which will we'll get to that vote, but that it terminating the drone surveillance program doesn't affect the current resolution that's passed. Thank you....droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...>> Thank you, Mr. Chairman, through you. Um, I I have to admit I don't know all the merits of the drone surveillance program resolution. I was handed this document two minutes ago. Um, nobody on...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...reason why you should vote no to this resolution. It's a good resolution. It terminates the drone program and you should do that. >> Alderman Pelli,...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...talk about this very important issue again today with the cameras and now we throw a a drone surveillance uh termination uh...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...>> Alderman Smith Jr. >> Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Um, we voted two years ago on this drone surveillance program. This is not new. This is not the first time it's being...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...>> Thank you, Mr. Chair. Um, I've spent months talking to constituents about flock technology and third party systems, and I've learned a lot in talks with you guys and with our police chief...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...official and as a steward of the people. However, this piece of information about drone surveillance was not brought to my attention until tonight. And I've talked for months to people and nobody has...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...amend the committee's charge to include a review of the Milford Police Department's use of drone technology, including its current capabilities, policies, data collection and retention...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...technology review committee to add to the committee's charge a review of the Milford Police Department's use of drone technology, including its current capabilities, policies, data collection...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...establishing the public safety technology review committee to add their charge of going over the drone the drone technology as um as brought up tonight. I want to make sure that we are as...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...ability to do so. So, I was just suggest possibly amending the language to have the the same language for the drone cameras to give them the ability to um suggest termination of those cameras....droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...um Alderman Pelli. Yeah, it was it's to give them the ability to recommend termination of the drone. Yes, it's the same language that I proposed in the amendment that passed unanimously to...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...provide the technology review committee to the ability to suggest termination of ATSDs and ALPR. So, I just wanted to do the same thing for the drone uh technology....droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...to the ability to suggest termination of ATSDs and ALPR. So, I just wanted to do the same thing for the drone uh technology. >> Thank you for the clarification....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...days will give us enough information to move forward one way or another. and we already know my stance on flock technology and third party systems, but I do not think 30 days will give the...
Earlier meetings (25)
2026-08-27 -- Board of Aldermen
Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026 (topics: alpr, facial_recognition, surveillance_general)
alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...concerns forced Windsor, Killingworth, New Town, and Bethl to halt or abandon Flock camera projects. Concerns of over Flock's extensive data sharing network led Wisconsin communities to reject and...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...New Town, and Bethl to halt or abandon Flock camera projects. Concerns of over Flock's extensive data sharing network led Wisconsin communities to reject and dis discontinue its use. Public...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...unwarranted 24x7 mass surveillance. With an error rate of roughly one in 10 license plates, AL al ALPR misreads have contributed to at least 27 documented cases in which innocent people were...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...approximately 25 to 30 municipalities have safe law uh lawsuits related to flock programs. In Washington state alone, 17 jurisdictions were successfully challenged. These...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...this year, and it's still being addressed, litigated, under appeal. So, in closing, continuing the flock program is a lose-lose proposition for Milford and its residents, posing the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...More than 3 weeks ago, concerned citizens of Milford brought forth our grievances against these ALPR and AI traffic camera systems, which contribute to a government surveillance state that...surveillance_generalWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...>> Many many of us have a ring cam around our house. Many of us have a surveillance camera around our house. Is there going to be a you know I gave EXCUSE ME EXCUSE ME I gave the courtesy...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...free, we must first be brave and vote to eliminate this threat. We are here to send a message. Get the flock out of Connecticut. [cheering] My name is Arangelo Petrrena. I live at...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...twig. Um I have issues with all the cameras. I want them gone. But um with the flock cameras, you you cannot prove to me that flock is never going to get hacked....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...cameras. I want them gone. But um with the flock cameras, you you cannot prove to me that flock is never going to get hacked. >> That that that information is there and...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...little word picture for you. This is not now. This is not modern day, but it may come. You have a flock camera out there. It's the next pandemic. You have a curfew because the government...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...told you to stay home. We got to the we had to keep the virus from spreading. A car like yours pinged on an AI flock camera because it looks like yours. Not a license plate. It just painted because...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...and they very much the central core grievance was the 1776 version of the flock camera and that was the imposition of the quartering of troops in the poems of the people and and this is an...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...This meeting my partner and I drove a different car than to the first meeting which a license plate reader wouldn't associate but that's no longer the case. Remember the first meeting when an IT...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...genders and weight. Please talk about seeing just a still picture of a license plate. But Flock has the full video and connects it to metadata....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...more complete picture. In an article dated August 19th, Wired magazine found on Flock's own website code describing 45 tools at its AI disposal, giving it access to not just license...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...here to verbalize a very clear opportunity here and it's very obvious. Where's the public outcry for flock cameras that doesn't exist? We have an opportunity to be a shining beacon, a...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...will get when the headlines in a few nights read, "Milford officials heed public outcry. Flock c contracts canled. Cameras removed [cheering] Avenue, Connecticut. And uh this I'm...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...it is the constitution. And every time you erode that constitution with the flock cameras on our fourth amendment with co with our first amendment, our churches were shut down. There's so many...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...We the people have spoken. We will not accept anything short of a complete decoupling from all forms of flock altr speed and red light cameras and technology...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...into everything. New cars are going to be mandated to have cameras that track us in there. Uh, the Flock cameras, and uh, don't forget about the good old trusty cell phones everybody carries....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Um, all data accessible to whoever can justify a reason to get access to it. And Flock being a third party, well, just about any company can convince anybody with enough money these days, it...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...companies to disclose who owns their company. Um which definitely doesn't help this argument because flock could then you know change ownership and be owned by a completely different country...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...been building for 40 years and it's a fun town. Um I I'm not sure whether I flock or not. I look at the simple things that affect my life personally and I'm going to read what I wrote to...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the nerve of people who think that's okay, the bunch of BS, the bunch of we stop speechless, the flock surveillance. I'm open to that, but don't yell. We're not in third grade....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Sherman Sherwood, Arkansas, a couple traveling with an infant was pulled over and at gunpoint after a flock camera erroneously marked the vehicle as stolen. According to USA Today in...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Minnesota, a journalist driving a loner car was boxed in by four police squads at gunpoint um readiness because a flock camera mis misread a license plate. Roseville, California Police Department...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...camera mis misread a license plate. Roseville, California Police Department analysis found nearly 1500 flock reports there was a 71 failure rate 71% failure rate uh where cameras misread plate...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...deserve neither liberty nor I think it's important to flock CEO says America must find a compromise between privacy and safety." This flock CEO also called critics...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...flock CEO says America must find a compromise between privacy and safety." This flock CEO also called critics terrorists. Um he called the DFW group which is an advocacy group a terrorist...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...What would happen now? All right. Um big tech is the infrastructure of fascism and flock cameras and tool are tools that do similar things and they're in an integral part of that infrastructure. We...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...where they might go tomorrow. Very dangerous. Um, to understand Flock and this AI tech infrastructure, you got to understand Peter Keel. Peter Keel invested in Flock...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Um, to understand Flock and this AI tech infrastructure, you got to understand Peter Keel. Peter Keel invested in Flock uh and founded Palunteer. Poundier uh was given millions in government...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...tell you my concern and that is the safety of the data. Now, we've been guaranteed by the Flock people how they've got all of these safeguards in place....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...You know, we're one of 5,000 municipalities that have a lease with Flock. The company is valued at $ 8.4 billion. Do you think our little six figure lease...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...that make even common sense to any of you? It's the data. So, Flock brought a government affairs representative here two weeks ago and not only did he lie to us about...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...attorney signed a contract that states the data is not only in perpetuity going on by flock, but they have the right to analyze, collect, and anonymize all that data. Do any of...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...necessary floor for communities where these systems are in use. It was not determination that an ALPR should be used nor an endorsement of any particular municipality decision to act...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...We saw what Amazon did to bookstores and eventually shopping malls. And we're about to see what flock safety is going to do to police departments. [applause]...facial_recognitionWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...they're just the beginning of a a product pipeline that includes dozens of different products, including facial recognition, drones, and even AI agents to answer 911 calls that Flock Safety...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...different products, including facial recognition, drones, and even AI agents to answer 911 calls that Flock Safety has under development. The process of replacing our police...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...there will be 200,000 fewer police officers than there are today as a result of flock safety. The remaining police officers are going to be advised, then directed and...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...to be advised, then directed and eventually managed by a bunch of technology people at the Flock offices down in Atlanta. And Flock's goal is to hollow out our...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...technology people at the Flock offices down in Atlanta. And Flock's goal is to hollow out our police department to the point where they cannot function without Flock...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...And Flock's goal is to hollow out our police department to the point where they cannot function without Flock technology so they can send their prices through the roof....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...All over the country, the ACLU, all these other law firms and stuff are suing Flock and fluing the suing these companies for breaching their contracts. their data collection contracts where...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...that we are not being tracked. No one has been able to say it. So hearing, oh well, the attorneys from Flock told us that Milford is the proprietor of that information is ridiculous....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...or not, I'm here on behalf of some friends. I actually own a company that puts in roadside cameras and ALPR. And I've been doing this since 2014, but for private businesses. Um, so I'm not going...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...It's called escalation, not creep. Um, what's going to happen is, you've already seen a little bit with the flock me. Now, people are going to start to go around the canvas. The next step is to...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...going to give you a handbook lesson in that work. But in order to combat this, Flock and other companies are going to have to, which they already have the technology, offer services and power on...facial_recognitionWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...that you you need to take into account. Last thing I'll say is uh I'm not talking facial recognition here. That's uh very much overdated. The lowhanging fruit to who you are is your vehicle....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...installation of additional ATESD. um and review of the city's ATSD and ALPR program and a moratorum on the use, deployment, retention, oversight, and codification of the city's automated...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...ALPR program and a moratorum on the use, deployment, retention, oversight, and codification of the city's automated license plate reader ALPR program. The I provided a copy um to this board. They...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...deployment, retention, oversight, and codification of the city's automated license plate reader ALPR program. The I provided a copy um to this board. They do have it. Um I will articulate the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...all use, installation, activation or expansion of any block cameras, fixed ALPR network or the operation and use of all currently installed ATSDs and on the installation of any...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...license plate data from the general public. In subsection F, no fixed or stationary ALPR shall be reactivated and no additional fixed or stationary ALPR shall be installed or activated without...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...public. In subsection F, no fixed or stationary ALPR shall be reactivated and no additional fixed or stationary ALPR shall be installed or activated without further action from the board of...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...prepare and submit to the board of alderman a plan for effectuating the complete termination of the flock or other cameras. is referenced here IN effective date. This resolution shall...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...left on all of our seats uh reinforce the values that are here tonight. So for me, Flock completely crosses the line. We can support public safety without creating a system that tracks the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...deployment, retention, oversight, and codification of the city's authorized, excuse me, city's automated license plate reader program. Motion...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...and use of all fixed or stationary ALPRs within the city of Milford pending further review of the city's ALPR system. The moratorium shall not apply to mobile...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...collect or retain license plate data from the general public. No fixed or stationary ALPR shall be reactivated and no additional fixed or stationary ALPR shall be installed or activated without...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...from the general public. No fixed or stationary ALPR shall be reactivated and no additional fixed or stationary ALPR shall be installed or activated without further action of the board of alderman....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...authority to request and or inspect the deletion records only ensuring that the maximum ALPR data retention period of 7 days is ensured. >> Can you repeat that? I'm sorry....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the authority to request and or inspect the deletion records only ensuring that the maximum ALPR data retention period of 7 days is ensured. I'll second that for purposes of...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...stationary ALPRs within the city of Milford pending further review of the city's ALPR program. This moratorium shall not apply to mobile ALPRs installed on or operated for Milford...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...continuously collect or retain license plate data from the general public. No fixed or stationary ALPR shall be reactivated and no additional fixed or stationary ALPR shall be installed or...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...fixed or stationary ALPR shall be reactivated and no additional fixed or stationary ALPR shall be installed or activated without further action of the board of alderman....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...technology we don't want. Rid of the vendors, not just one. It is not just flock that are third parties data conglomerates. >> What do we use tonight?...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...is is retained under other circumstances expressly authorized by law and the city's ALPR ordinance. I don't, you know, I don't even know what these exceptions stand...
2026-08-03 -- Board of Aldermen
Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026 (topics: alpr, drone, facial_recognition, rtcc)
alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...educated on it as well. And uh gives all the towns again and also I'm also here for the flock cameras too. Um I'm for and against the flock cameras. I'm for it because it helped solve a murder in...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the towns again and also I'm also here for the flock cameras too. Um I'm for and against the flock cameras. I'm for it because it helped solve a murder in my neighborhood on East Broadway, but I...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Hey, how you doing? Uh my name is Tristan Howard, [address redacted] Uh, I am here because I'm against the flock ALRP program currently running in the city. I've raised this issue before at...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...got to get these cameras out of here. In March, I filed a Freedom of Information request. This is my flock data. This is crazy. What are we doing? I'm traveling around the city and you got me 168...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...entire city into a searchable database. So, I'm against this kind of uh surveillance program from Flock or any company that puts residents into a searchable database and you guys should...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...years ago and have been a Milford resident. I'm I'm not here about the flock cameras. My concern is that um I do have some notes that um I'd like to address. I'm here to ask for maybe not...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...before it reaches a child. It records the violation and mails a citation later. The flock condors, they go further, offering live and recorded video, remote pan, tilt, zoom controls,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...crosswalks, better lighting, improved road designs, or targeted patrols. We've been told that f that flock focuses on stolen vehicles, violent criminals, and missing people. That Milford's portal...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...is mission creep. We've been told to trust the safeguards, but Milford's public ALPR policy version is version one dated March 2026, months after the readers began operating. The city's...rtccWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...one dated March 2026, months after the readers began operating. The city's real-time information center page links to that policy in Fox portals, but not the contracts, procurement records, or a...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...innocent people's movements. We have been told these programs cost taxpayers nothing, but Flock is a city contracted system. Flock Ultimate while Ultimate says its traffic camera program is...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...been told these programs cost taxpayers nothing, but Flock is a city contracted system. Flock Ultimate while Ultimate says its traffic camera program is funded through citations. The first...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...everywhere, but an ordinary doorbell camera cannot issue a city fine or search a law enforcement ALPR network. And while residents raise legitimate concerns, Milford hosted a flock branded...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...search a law enforcement ALPR network. And while residents raise legitimate concerns, Milford hosted a flock branded trust forum for the company's law enforcement customers across...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...pending. And this is not only cameras. There are red light school and red light and school zone speed cameras, a drone program, and a 13person staffed realtime intelligence center that ties it all...rtccWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...There are red light school and red light and school zone speed cameras, a drone program, and a 13person staffed realtime intelligence center that ties it all into one live 24-hour, 7 days a week...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...replacing old videos, video cameras, and building out the system. License plate readers never named. flock never named. You voted for replacement cameras, but what went in what what went in was one...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...protecting privacy, civil liberties, and personal data. As the city signs contracts with companies like Flock Safety, which is valued at approximately 7.5 billion, Milford is becoming a place...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...our data. A 2025 report by Wired uh described a data link and revealed that Flock Safety may be using workers in the Philippines to review and categorize surveillance footage as a part of...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...safeguards. LAPD current um recently chose not to renew their contract with Flock until clearer privacy and data management rules were established. Washington State passed a law...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...management rules were established. Washington State passed a law restricting ALPR collection near schools, places of worship, food banks, and immigration related sites. Milford...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...driveway, I receive a camera alert. That camera is operated by Ultimate, which incorporates flock technology and doesn't stop speeding in real time, but it issues warnings and citations after...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the fact. Milford's ordinance requires a 30-day data retention period for those cameras, but unlike the city's flock ALPR policy, it doesn't require independent audits yet. And section 1465...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...30-day data retention period for those cameras, but unlike the city's flock ALPR policy, it doesn't require independent audits yet. And section 1465 of your ordinance for those cameras...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...answered and stronger safeguards in place, I respectfully ask the city to suspend operation of all flock cameras and cameras using flock technology in Milford. And let me conclude this for...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...place, I respectfully ask the city to suspend operation of all flock cameras and cameras using flock technology in Milford. And let me conclude this for something even the kids would...rtccWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...like to know according to the chief Melo um letter, it talks about a highly controlled environment inside our real time information center. Uh, so I'm curious uh where exactly that is. I know...rtccWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...there. So I'm just wondering where is the highly controlled environment inside the real time information center. So anyway, thank you very much. [applause] [cheering]...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...you. Contrast can be broken. There's a big problem here. And if you don't get rid of these flock cameras, come November, these people behind me are going to throw you the flock out of...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...rid of these flock cameras, come November, these people behind me are going to throw you the flock out of office. [applause and cheering]...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...before you tonight as a concerned citizen demanding the removal of all flock cameras and any other AI derived surveillance system. [cheering]...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...spies. I demand the immediate removal of all of these cameras and insumation. This program needs to go flock itself. [cheering] >> [applause]...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the city. And on that note, it took me less than 30 minutes to pull up over 12 of your flock cameras that are misconfigured and be able to get into them. People are here wondering how...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...we'll know. I'll know. Other people out there will know. On top of that, the Flock contract actually states Flock has rights over what data they deem unnecessary to share, which is a nice...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...over 600,000 files to ICE agents. This is the same company that reactivated the Flock program on companies or on towns that have decided to turn it off unbeknownst to them....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...But I remember learning about World War II, and I'll bring this back to the flock cameras. And I learned about the rise of fascism in Italy. And I remember going over to see...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...earth. And it's despicable what I see this city doing to us. There's case law on all of these flock cameras which need to be removed. In Chattery versus US, it was ruled by the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...offered tonight. Whereas the city of Milford has deployed block safety automated license plate readers, ALPRs, and or related or similar camera systems throughout the city. And whereas these...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...other things. And whereas the other municipalities have recently paused, reviewed or removed similar flock systems in response to privacy and governance concerns. And whereas the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...temporary moratorum on all use, installation, activation or expansion of any flock or other cameras, automated license plate readers or similar surveillance devices within the city of...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...recommendations for continuation, modification, limitation or termination of the flock or other cameras as referenced here within section three effective date. This resolution shall...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...details were exposed. But part of what was exposed was in quotes how these flock and license plate readers played a vital role in the capture of this the suspects and more to come. We all want...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...they knew what happens when the government can watch everyone all the time what will happen. These flock license plate readers, speed cameras, and red light cameras do exactly that....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Christmas time in my hometown. The safeguards we're told exist. They're not verifiable yet. Flock's got a nationwide history of handing out this data even when the independent cities...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...We need written confirmation that Milford has opted out of the national security search feature that Flock has in place that's not listed within the rest of the the program....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...available to us. That said, the numbers used to justify these programs and the flock cameras as well. The study behind that plan projects roughly 283,000...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Supreme Court case said that bulk collection of location data raises serious Fourth Amendment concerns. Flock creates searchable database of everyone's movements. The court was...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...under constant watch every day. These cameras analyze and store every little detail from us. Flock uses Free Form, an AI search feature where it can find people by physical descriptions such as...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...people by physical descriptions such as clothing, accessories, car descriptions, and even tattoos. Additionally, Flock has patent US11416545B1, which classifies people by race, gender,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...which classifies people by race, gender, height, and weight. And then it is all stored in Flock's searchable database despite Milford not needing or using all of this information. Another concern...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...regarding these cameras is that it is not controlled by Milford itself because Flock has main control. There have been documented cases where local authorities have lost control of what is being done...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...documented cases where local authorities have lost control of what is being done with that data from these cameras. Flock has updated these cameras remotely without letting local authorities know...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...without letting local authorities know in other uh cities. In Mountain View, California, Flock enabled a nationwide setting without local police knowing, allowing agencies across the nation to...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...View's residents. This led to Mountain View ultimately terminating their contract with Flock. In Washington State, 10 different police departments had their camera data used by federal...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...had their camera data used by federal agencies that those towns had never agreed to share. Additionally, Flock cameras are creating a disheartening experience for citizens. In Colorado, a...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...experience for citizens. In Colorado, a woman was falsely accused of theft because Flock wrongfully identified her as the perpetrator, and she then had to prove her own innocence. We have dozens...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...as the perpetrator, and she then had to prove her own innocence. We have dozens of Flock cameras in Milford alone. And the consensus amongst Milford residents is that this blanket surveillance that...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...local control, and lack of accuracy, last year, tech researcher Ben Jordan demonstrated that flock cameras can be hacked within 30 seconds. He even found that some cameras were online without...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...implement will address these concerns because the problems ultimately lie with Flock's overreach, Flock's system vulnerabilities, and the continuous violation of privacy that comes with...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...vulnerabilities, and the continuous violation of privacy that comes with these cameras. If you believe that flock cameras are in the best interest of the Milford community after hearing these...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...because this is a bipartisan issue calling for your terrination of the Milford's contract with Flock. And if you care to properly represent your community as we've elected you to do so,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...community as we've elected you to do so, you will follow through with the complete removal of every single flock camera in Milford. Thank you for your time....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...to have justification to search any vehicle. Flock is a private corporation and is not therefore bound by the same standards or strictctures that law...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...made me fall in love. Every one of you on this board swore an oath not to flock safety, not to a data center in Atlanta. You swore an oath to the Constitution of the United States...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Connecticut. Yet here we are. All but one of you have sat in favor of an unconstitutional network of automated license plate readers, various surveillance cameras, and systems...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...unclear protections against misuse. Companies like the flag safety and other automated license plate radars radar company markets these systems as tools for fighting crime. Law enforcement...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...this city. So, let them work and we'll do the rest. Multiple reports have documented cases where automated license plate readers produce incorrect matches. In some instances, innocent people have...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...receive medical care and where they spend their personal time. The concern is not limited to flock safety. The concern is an entire industry built around collecting and sharing location...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...concern is an entire industry built around collecting and sharing location data. Many automated license plate arena networks allow information collected in one community to be accessed by law...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...both. When you inevitably ensure, you know, we are heard. Remember, it is not just flock. Get rid of all of the cameras. Thank you. [cheering]...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Good evening. My name is Robert Patton. I live at [address redacted] and I'm a Marine Corps veteran. Automated license plate readers. Thanks. [applause]...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...license plate readers. Thanks. [applause] Automated license plate reader cameras have become one of the largest surveillance systems in America. They...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...protects Americans against unreasonable search and seizure. While courts have not definitively ruled that all ALPR's you use violates the Constitution, the Supreme Court has increasingly...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...words, nearly everyone is being tracked, even if they're innocent. Before anyone's been accused, ALPR systems collect and store information about where they travel, treating every driver...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...documented at least 28 reported cases nationwide of law enforcement officers using ALPR ALPR systems to stalk romantic partners, former partners, or other individuals for personal use. In...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...policies, and created opportunities for misuse. The report warned that officers could use ALPR data to monitor people attending political rallies, visiting medical clinics, or engaging in other...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Nettleton Avenue. Uh, the main reason why surveillance cameras like Flock and equivalent technology should not be used is that it's a direct violation of our...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...and the security of that data. In light of recent controversy, I'm calling for a full removal of all flock systems. Thank you. [applause]...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...these traffic cameras is stored with and can be accessed by a private company. Flock is not my neighbor. In February, [applause]...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...In February, [applause] in February of this year, Flock removed the promise that that they shall not sell data from their customer...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...agreements. So far, 47 cities and towns have canled their contracts with Flock and 22 have have deactivated the cameras. Manenee, Michigan canled their contract after...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...city's authorization. In Dayton, Ohio, city workers have covered all their flock cameras with trash bags because they were found to still be collecting data while they were under review and...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Illinois, they canled their contract and covered the ca their cameras after local police discovered Flock was sharing the data their cameras were collecting with federal agencies....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...think is here actually, um I think he should not so easily disregard our concern for Big Brother because Flock's reputation and lack of credibility and lack of honesty is exactly what we're...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...concerned about. It's what you should have been concerned about before you let Flock into Milford. Thank you. >> My name is Robin Fitzgerald. I live at [address redacted] Uh the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...comes great responsibility. Um, and I think that um, you know, the big tech and flock has a lot of power by collecting all of our personal data, but they just have not demonstrated the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...loudly. My grammar school English teacher taught me a couple things. I never heard the word flock before. I do know it now. So, I'm going to use it in these next couple sentences....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...pulled over by the police because they had a stolen vehicle. It said the license plate reader notify the police. They get pulled over. The whole family is taken out of the car. Young kids,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...And after that, they realize there's a mistake here. This isn't a stolen vehicle. This plate that the license plate reader gave belonged to a motorcycle in another state....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...him go, but that was a mistake that was made there. So, the episode really went deep into Flock and the camera system and what they're finding. So, really what happens is there's a fear of the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...this isn't a forum for questions, but I doubt that's the true number of cameras actually connected to the Flock network. Simply googling Milford flock cameras, you'll conveniently find buried on the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...doubt that's the true number of cameras actually connected to the Flock network. Simply googling Milford flock cameras, you'll conveniently find buried on the third page of Google a website...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...you'll conveniently find buried on the third page of Google a website flock.connect and it says, quote, "Together we will make Milford safer." And on this website, I have the option...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...perfect, but your own transparency portal, which is ironically hosted on Flock's website, boasts over 600,000 images, unique images of license plates captured in the last 30 days. Now, if we...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...images, unique images of license plates captured in the last 30 days. Now, if we give Flock some very generous leeway here and assume that that's 99.9% accurate, that's over 500 mattributed...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...here and assume that that's 99.9% accurate, that's over 500 mattributed license plates. Flock only boasts an accuracy rating of between 92 and 96. So now we're into the thousands of...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...repeat a lot of them, but I'd like to all the citizens here know that it's not just Flock. Flock is the name people know, but there are many companies. There's Leonardo, there's Axon, there's...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...We're your citizens. You're here to protect us. We don't need to be constantly surveiled. Okay, the flock cameras are they're they're a fourth amendment uh violation and if it...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...immigration or ICE related searches run by outside agencies against Connecticut flock data. Searches that are no longer legal under state law, which means they already happened before anyone closed...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...have this conversation. Killingworth and Windsor have both already voted to pull their flock cameras over exactly these types of concerns. Data storage and who can access it....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Data storage and who can access it. Windsor's first selectman said that the disturbing privacy stories about flock started arriving the day after he signed the contract. Killingworth paid 14,600 a...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...asked to surrender the most privacy, pay the highest price. Flock should concern every resident, but the dangers are even greater for immigrants, people of color, LGBTQ plus...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...read Chief Melo's letter and I was somewhat off-put uh when looking for more information about the flock cameras that I was referred to uh use a Google search. Um,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...search. Um, and I put that criteria in. I was led to the first result being Flock's own website. Uh, so the more information from the town I would expect to be on...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...getting access through the individual on the software, there is also um very somewhat simple means and Flock cannot guarantee the safety or security of their own devices. Um there's...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...anyone's whereabouts and identify their daily habits, u that's something that really cannot again flock cannot guarantee the safety or uh ability to prevent those vulnerabilities from being...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...problem. And during the daytime, if you're close enough, you can read it. But the flock can't. And I'm glad that some people are educated enough to understand that it doesn't just read...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...name in the Epstein file. And this is the same when Flack also came out. And I said, "Flock." I said, "That's a real interesting name." I said, "Flocks fly." And I said to myself, you know, within a...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...and he has now made a device that can basically take you out in large numbers and drone capability in the size of your hand. and you all guys got in the bed with them and didn't read except...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...following a suspicious car. And that is one of scale which is uh uh flock is indiscriminate and massive in scale. And in many other parts of life, we and many other laws, we've...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...decided that more targeted surgical approaches are fine, legal, but when you scale them up massively like Flock is doing, uh it becomes uh unconstitutional...facial_recognitionWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...We are also learning that due to errors being made, whether it be plate misreads, poor facial recognition, or human care, carelessness during data entry, dozens of innocent people's lives...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Who knows here how an Amazon S3 bucket functions? The cloud infrastructure which all the data in flock system rests on. 30 days...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...30 days data is deleted. I'm sorry. There is no law you can cite federal, state, local, that makes flock adhere to a 30-day deletion of data. Again, does anybody here understand what...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...[address redacted]. Um, as a Milford resident, I have major concerns over the flock camera system. It creates a permanent record of where innocent people travel on a day-to-day basis, all...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...rather than targeted investigations based on individualized suspicion. Please vote to remove the flock system. Thank you. [applause] >> Good evening. Uh my name is Mary Wargo....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...I live on [address redacted] Uh, I'm concerned about the prospect of the flock cameras. Uh, I don't have firsthand experience with them, but I think it's easy enough to research about...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...I want to have policing, but I want policing protecting us from companies like Flock. As other people have spoken about, they're not a trustworthy company that...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...have tried to remove the cameras and cities have had to resort to cover them with trash bags and had flock come back and reinstall them. This is not a company that we want to...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...incorporate it in the metadata that people were talking about earlier. Um, and also flock unfortunately already is known to violate restrictions that people have tried to put in place. It's...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Woodruff Road. So, there was never a vote to put all these flock cameras and speed enforced cameras up. The system enables mass surveillance without consent and poses a...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...risk of misuse. These cameras are predatory and pervasive technologies. Flock's nationwide database poses a safety risk for the public. There have been data breaches. People have an...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...started this, if you look at my strategic plan, I didn't even know what Flock was. I didn't know what Ultimate was. Um we we looked at different vendors. I didn't realize that Flock and...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Flock was. I didn't know what Ultimate was. Um we we looked at different vendors. I didn't realize that Flock and uh Flock and Ultimate have a relationship, a partnership, but it...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...was. Um we we looked at different vendors. I didn't realize that Flock and uh Flock and Ultimate have a relationship, a partnership, but it doesn't matter in Connecticut because we...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...used what I told you has nothing to do, it doesn't pay for anything on the on the on the on the flock side, on the LPR side. They're completely separate. Fly cameras don't me measure speed. Uh speed...rtccWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...when we put this system in place is I put together the strictest policy in Connecticut. We this real time information center you're hearing. The reason we did that was I don't want...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...and uh and and uh are doing it the way they're supposed to be doing it. And so what our vendor Flock has done is disabled federal sharing requests. Um and they've taken out they filtered out...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...he brought something up to our attention that our trans he looks at our transparency portal every day and Flock had made a change to that transparency portal. He mentioned this so I want to...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the change, it didn't it changed ours. And he got a hold of me and and I got a hold of flock and I got everybody on the call and they showed me the error and they said it...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...would take 24 hours to fix those issues in the past regarding whether it be flock or any LPR data where Jefferson Sheriff's Department in Texas did a search for someone that had...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the guard rails are there as much as we can. And so we're at 21day retention. So, how do we know that Flock or Axon or any other LPR vendor is deleting our data?...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...credibility to make money would be foolish not to adhere to the rules. But if you go on flock safety website, you can look at there's and there and someone mentioned the uh the uh sock 2....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...manage criminal justice data, you've got to adhere to all these requirements. Flock has to adhere like every other company. the data is encrypted and they provide the standard but I'm not an...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...reason, there's a civil penalty involved. If Flock or any other vendor misuses public safety data, they can lose their license to manage...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...through this debate in this in this forum or not in this forum in this room about how flock and how a AWS and Amazon protect information. And I said then I'll say now if you don't trust police...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Vehicle thefts have gone way down. 2023 they were 183, and since we've had flock, they've gone down 103, 113, and then 103. I can't tell you that that's the reason,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the camera system in Milford. That includes red light cameras, that includes the um license plate reader cameras, and that includes the speed cameras. It is a resolution to pause and...
2026-07-06 -- Board of Aldermen
Board Of Aldermen 07/06/2026 (topics: alpr)
alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...They protect our children in real time and many of them cost far less than contracts signed with Flock or any of their partnering companies. Instead, we have a system that issues tickets after...
2026-06-01 -- Board of Aldermen
Board Of Aldermen 06/01/2026 (topics: alpr)
alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Milford PD, residents license plate data is still being collected and processed by Flock, an Atlanta based third party company. How is this data stored, protected, and retained? Who has access...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...party company is profiting off of all of our data. Which brings me to number three, the contract with Flock. This Atlanta based company is behind these cameras has faced scrutiny over handling...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...data sharing agreements. Recent investigations have reported instances where automated license plate reader data was shared with federal agencies and outofstate law enforcement, raising...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...investigative purposes, even if local departments seek to limit access to their own officers. So, why was Flock selected given its history of data sharing practices and compliance issues...
2026-03-02 -- Board of Aldermen
Board Of Aldermen 03/02/2026 (topics: alpr)
alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Some of you will remember my name from the emails. We're going to talk about Flock Cameras for a hot second here. All right. Milford is has a contract with Flock cameras. We have 31 cameras,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Flock Cameras for a hot second here. All right. Milford is has a contract with Flock cameras. We have 31 cameras, access to all their systems. Over the past few months, I've emailed with my...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...these are. They're called license plate readers, right? Uh, but they're far more than that. Flock AI vehicle fingerprint technology identifies the vehicle's type, make, color, and distinguishing...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...features like roof racks, dents, bumper stickers. This is all retained in a rolling 30 days on Flock servers. These are not just license plate readers. They're comprehensive surveillance...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...coming uh that chief Melo has expressed uh to me um you know the mayor's office is aware you know this flock the back end is not as secure as people think it is uh you know there are people it's not...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...has voted to turn their cameras off all right across the country cities have found unauthorized users in their flock systems and are removing these cameras Local and national media have reported...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...great. You know, the really it's the transparency has been phenomenal. Uh my problems with flock. I don't think the city should be in business with flock. Uh, I don't like how they run business...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...transparency has been phenomenal. Uh my problems with flock. I don't think the city should be in business with flock. Uh, I don't like how they run business and the risk of malicious third party...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...my daily movements. It's not necessarily a good thing. You know, I'm not anti- camera, but I am against flock. These type of things are a tool for the future. You know, they keep cost down...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...asking this board to do a full review of Milford's contract data security practices with flock. What you do with this information is up to you. Uh, just figured I'd let you know. Thanks a lot....
2026-02-24 -- Board of Finance
02/24/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...we go beyond just the um the elevations that the city engineer. We have actually hired a drone guy and we have um photographs uh and and we have markings u that indicate exactly what the look of...
2026-02-17 -- Board of Finance
02/17/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing (topics: alpr, body_camera)
alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...talking about is the uh the sharing with um DHS and with ICE and um that the company that we that we work with Flock had uh had an opt out policy. So departments that were and and flock is...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...company that we that we work with Flock had uh had an opt out policy. So departments that were and and flock is the predominant player in the country um that uh you had to opt out of your...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...that were inadvertently um targeted or or or their database were searched but Flock has since uh we we and Milford here have spoken quite a bit with Flock and they've addressed it with a new...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...or or their database were searched but Flock has since uh we we and Milford here have spoken quite a bit with Flock and they've addressed it with a new policy change where now you have to you...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...to the state of Connecticut we're required to have body cams each police officer has to have a body cam each police officer has a taser each police car is required to have a dash cam uh...
2026-02-11 -- Board of Finance
02/11/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing (topics: alpr)
alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...and I'd like to speak briefly about the $65,000 a year the city is spending uh to fund the flock safety camera systems. Uh we have 31 cameras and the the police department has access to the Flock...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...to fund the flock safety camera systems. Uh we have 31 cameras and the the police department has access to the Flock servers and access uh to all that video and their software. Uh over the past few...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the state laws and Milford and safeguarding us uh making sure this isn't abused. So flock safety cameras, they're license plate readers, otherwise known as LPRs. Uh these cameras are much...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...they're license plate readers, otherwise known as LPRs. Uh these cameras are much more than just a license plate reader. They're designed to capture your license plates and Flock cameras capture your...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...more than just a license plate reader. They're designed to capture your license plates and Flock cameras capture your image and your vehicle. Right. The Flock Safety's AI vehicle fingerprint...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...They're designed to capture your license plates and Flock cameras capture your image and your vehicle. Right. The Flock Safety's AI vehicle fingerprint technology identifies the type, make,...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...of a vehicle such as roof racks, dents, bumper stickers. This data is then retained for 30 days on flock servers. And the police department uses this to investigate certain actions. But they're...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...issue in Milford it things are good. Other places around the country and cities around us, uh, Flock's backend system is not as secure as they would like you or me or anybody to believe....alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Connecticut, and Mountain View, California, have found unauthorized users in the flock system and have moved to turn off or start the process of removing these cameras. This past...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Connecticut around us. Right. There is data available uh to the public provided by Flock in the Milford PD through a transparency portal. On Monday, I pulled this data and found certain information...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...we'll see what happens. I do not support the city spending this money uh until the flock back end those issues can be arised. Uh, so if there's somewhere that you're looking for money to be cut, this...
2025-11-06 -- Board of Aldermen
Board Of Aldermen 11/06/2025 (topics: body_camera, drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...statute. They have an AS system that can do that and it provides that redaction. Very important. BWC, dash cam, drone, interview rooms and other video evidence is all stored under that same ecosystem...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...we were sitting here today and we had body cams on and somebody said, "We want your body cam because we want to see what what Keith Melo said to the alderman." Um it it's not going it's...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...can do. And one of the thing the beauties of Axon is when if I pull a taser and I I forget to turn my body cam on which is critical. If I use that kind of force and can't record it, it's a...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...>> Yeah, Joe. Five years. We get five years out of a taser. Okay, good. >> And how about the body cam? >> Well, we just every two years they replace them. Batteries start to die. uh...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...I'd have to look and see what else may be secondary and there's a two and a half year SK cycle for the body cam. So there'll be a second delivery cycle on body cams....body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...that conversation is then downloaded into the cloud and becomes part of the file the same way the body cam and the dash cam and whatever evidence we collected, it all gets put in that file...
2025-04-23 -- Board of Aldermen
Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025 (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Um, you know, I'd be happy to and thank you for the question. Um, we've had a drone unit for about nine years and a pretty robust drone unit and they're pretty they're very common place in law...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...you for the question. Um, we've had a drone unit for about nine years and a pretty robust drone unit and they're pretty they're very common place in law enforcement uh not just in Connecticut...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...but across the country. And I've been highlighting for the last three years the advancements in drone technology. Um, for instance, um, there are drones now that are just built for public...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...uh, obstacle avoidance systems. And some of the current trends in law enforcement uh in terms of drone technology is the ability to get a waiver from the FAA with under certain conditions and...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...with under certain conditions and certain licenses where you can fly that drone beyond visual line of sight. For instance, if you bought a drone and you put it up, you would have to be able to...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...certain licenses where you can fly that drone beyond visual line of sight. For instance, if you bought a drone and you put it up, you would have to be able to see where that drone is and you'd have a...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...instance, if you bought a drone and you put it up, you would have to be able to see where that drone is and you'd have a controller in front of you and depending on your skill level, you'd control where...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...controller in front of you and depending on your skill level, you'd control where that drone would go. uh the the uh for law enforcement purposes uh we can obtain beyond visual line of sight. So...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...utilizes uh additional hardware and additional software tools that control that drone. So it's based uh on the most part on autonomous flight. It goes up, it goes on a straight line, and it goes...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...is it can be deployed in seconds instead of minutes. So to put it in context um most drone units and we probably have about 15 drone certified drone pilots. We have a drone car that's always out...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...of minutes. So to put it in context um most drone units and we probably have about 15 drone certified drone pilots. We have a drone car that's always out there. Uh we use it for missing persons....droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...most drone units and we probably have about 15 drone certified drone pilots. We have a drone car that's always out there. Uh we use it for missing persons. We use it to search for suspects. We use...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...but it works well when you have advanced notice. But what we're doing is focusing on getting the drone on station in seconds and not minutes. Um, again to give you some examples,...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Um, but by the time we get there, they're gone. Well, now we're there in seconds. And the drone goes up and goes out. And once it gets to that location, hovers over and now we have situational...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...areas that are difficult to get to on a marsh in the woods in alleyways. We now can have a drone out there in seconds that can see heat signatures that can see heat that you...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...but that requires the use of certain hardware and certain technology. So, the way the drone, the modern drone works for law enforcement is it sits on a dock and it's ready to go and it's charging...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...to come back. Um, and so, uh, that's some of the, uh, that's where we're going with drone technology. um and and to give you some uh examples. And so it while it increases our effectiveness and...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...man was being belligerent. He stabbed the officer in the leg, barely missing his corroed artery. Um, now, a drone would have been there in seconds and would have seen that and it would have...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...drones, right? You people are wondering why these suspicious drones are in the air and who is it. The PD drone uh the law enforcement drones, this the ones that that we're getting um and that we...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...have uh something that's pretty unique. Um, we have a web page that shows you exactly where that drone was and what it went to. So, anyone could say, "Okay, is that the PD drone?" And they can go on a...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...exactly where that drone was and what it went to. So, anyone could say, "Okay, is that the PD drone?" And they can go on a website and look at it and it'll show, you know, in blue exactly where...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...website and look at it and it'll show, you know, in blue exactly where that drone went. And so, it's transparency portal. And I think that that's that's, you know, an important uh...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...and helicopters running around all the time. I know that they they've complained that the drone sometimes interferes with other aircraft. Uh how do you how do you deal with that? That's...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...with law enforcement, they get a waiver from the FAA, there's what's called a UAS map that tells you what your your altitude limits are, and they're put there because they know that aircraft...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...time now. We're, you know, when we had problems on at Walnut Beach and we were putting the drone in the air, we had to call the tower and say, "Hey, here because that's a restricted area. Here's...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...police officers are actually certified I guess to operate the drones? Absolutely. Thank you. Uh we have about 15 drone operators right now. Um you know, one of the things that we've been saying in law...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...enforcement, and if you're a Marine, you know, every Marine is a rifleman. Well, every police officer should be a drone operator. Um we use them when we go in. We have a a small drone that we use and...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...every police officer should be a drone operator. Um we use them when we go in. We have a a small drone that we use and we go in buildings anymore. We don't we don't go in buildings and barricaded...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...we go in buildings anymore. We don't we don't go in buildings and barricaded situations. So, um but but for the drone that we're talking about, there is a license and there's a there's a test...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...want to get as many people trained as possible so we know that we always have an officer in a drone car so if something happens we can put somebody out or put a a drone out. Thank you....droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...an officer in a drone car so if something happens we can put somebody out or put a a drone out. Thank you. Any more questions for the police department? Alderman Federico. Thank...
2025-02-19 -- Board of Finance
02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26 (topics: body_camera, drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...every year and again those are fixed costs cars went up again this year uh there's an increase uh on the Drone account and uh and we've uh also cut back on some of the modems and cut back...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...in fact uh next year you'll see a significant increase in the cost of uh body Cam and dash cam because while in the past uh four years ago it we it would spread out...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...to 105,000 that uh skipping over to page 46 that drone uh law enforcement drones are different they're more sophisticated uh they have more sophisticated Optics...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...they're safer especially when you're flying at night so if you can think of a drone flying on autopilot as opposed to somebody standing there know trying to maneuver it um often into a tree or...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...maneuver it um often into a tree or something so um so the software isn't that software for the Drone is included in the price of the Drone not in this software of Maintenance gotcha okay and...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...something so um so the software isn't that software for the Drone is included in the price of the Drone not in this software of Maintenance gotcha okay and sticking with the drones is that like...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...basically upgrading them because the technology is is really come a long way in the last few years so we have a drone U and three drones is exactly what we have we have a drone that is used a...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...in the last few years so we have a drone U and three drones is exactly what we have we have a drone that is used a small drone that we use when we enter a house um if we have a barricaded person...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...U and three drones is exactly what we have we have a drone that is used a small drone that we use when we enter a house um if we have a barricaded person or often what we get is somebody doesn't...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...alive um and in the past we would go in we would try to send a robot in now we send a small drone in and it's different because it can bounce off walls and it can break glass to get through windows...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...can break glass to get through windows can do a couple things um and uh and so we we have a uh another drone that uh unfortunately just crashed very similar to what this drone is and this this is a...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...we we have a uh another drone that uh unfortunately just crashed very similar to what this drone is and this this is a drone that is more sophisticated uh with better Optics and and uh increased range...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...unfortunately just crashed very similar to what this drone is and this this is a drone that is more sophisticated uh with better Optics and and uh increased range and increased uh um flight time so the...
2024-11-07 -- Board of Aldermen
Board Of Aldermen 11/07/2024 (topics: body_camera, drone)
body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...see it on the screen when we um have all this body Cam and dashboard cameras there's a records of retention law we know the law tells us...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...it because it's later phases of the project but you would also Envision that money being available for the Drone program should that ever come online or this other thing no I don't think it...
2024-07-01 -- Board of Aldermen
Board Of Aldermen 07/01/2024 (topics: body_camera, drone)
body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...assaulted he was kicked and he was punched and you know you all saw I'm sure the the body cam video so we we we know what it is when we when we see it uh we know what it is when uh uh a...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...enforcement I said is absolutely the use of drones drones as First Responders I'm not playing with a drone off the shelf I'm talking about drones as First Responders almost like a mini air unit...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...where we combine our efforts when we know they're coming so when they know they're coming we'll have our drone unit ready uh the difficulty with the current drone program is you have to unpack it...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...they're coming we'll have our drone unit ready uh the difficulty with the current drone program is you have to unpack it put it up and you have line of sight licenses right we have 12 15 Pilots but...
2024-04-22 -- Board of Aldermen
Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25 (topics: alpr, body_camera, drone, facial_recognition)
alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...this area have license plate readers positioned all around uh communities and what a license plate reader does is it's a camera that focuses on you know the roadway and the license plates and what...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...couple reasons why people are stealing cars and mostly it's young people but here's what an LPR reader does a license plate reader does is it identifies a car stolen and we get the information in...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...finally and I don't mean to take a lot of time drone programs are the future of law enforcement and the United States is behind when it comes to drones or what...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...departments certainly most modern medium to larger sized police departments have a have drones they have a drone unit uh we had one uh we have two one of them is broken and no longer uh operating...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...but here's where I see drones now you probably notice at the oyster festival we had a drone up in the air on a kind of static just watching what was going on so we could see everywhere the...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...there'd be problems going on down here so what we've learned to do is put a drone in the air and so we think that it's important that just like we have Cann officers that we have a drone Dr...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...drone in the air and so we think that it's important that just like we have Cann officers that we have a drone Dr unit that is always working that can put that drone in the air when there's a...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Cann officers that we have a drone Dr unit that is always working that can put that drone in the air when there's a problem down in the beaches or in milord center but here's what else they can do...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...had a call for we had to wait three and a half hours for a helicopter to show up from Long Island the Drone technology now um comes with multiple camera systems you can see at night we can see...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...whoever's closes runs down gets on that boat charges it up and goes out there now we we're going to send the Drone and so when the Drone goes over there the Drone will actually the one that we're...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...boat charges it up and goes out there now we we're going to send the Drone and so when the Drone goes over there the Drone will actually the one that we're buying will be able to carry FL...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...now we we're going to send the Drone and so when the Drone goes over there the Drone will actually the one that we're buying will be able to carry FL flotation device to somebody that may be...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...and one of the and I we even go one step further law enforcement can get a license to Pilot a drone where it's not line of site I think you're going to see drones as First Responders in fact I...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...department that had a call and they didn't have any police officers and they sent a drone out not line of sight it went there it hovered above and the the call was that somebody had a handgun was...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...threatening people and there's a police officer are pulling up he had a cell phone and the Drone said no it's not a weapon it's a cell phone you can Google that and see that on YouTube um so I...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...that we really need to look to in terms of Technology we've already made great strides with the Drone we've already developed uh paid with SE asset money for the software to allow us to send...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...doesn't uh and I appreciate the question so it funds the replacement for the large drone the Drone with the multiple camera system is the one that can operate in challenging weather um and...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...operate in challenging weather um and the other part of that was for a smaller drone that we would use for our uh SRT that would when we had to go into a building uh we uh paid for we bought...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...use those for if you go to yel Bow at the yel Harvard game you're going to see a drone on a static display watching it it it allows us to see what we could see with the naked eye um there are privacy...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...recordings and those recordings would be held the same way any public recording of any body cam or dash cam thank you and lastly to piggy back on on uh the previous Al's comment about the...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the 40,000 that's allocated or in the budget for drones how many will that buy one one this is a not the kind of drone you can buy at Best Buy um it's a commercial type of drone that can fly in...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...one one this is a not the kind of drone you can buy at Best Buy um it's a commercial type of drone that can fly in challenging environments with multiple cameras and um different and and carry a...facial_recognitionWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...question because there is one new item in there and that's Clair view for $8,600 um and that's uh a facial recognition software that we've been borrowing from other communities to...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...question any opportunities that you see with Federal grant money for any enhancements your drone program or surveillance equipment uh that type of thing no uh you know we've had a uh um a...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...thing no uh you know we've had a uh um a lot of success with grants in fact uh that's how we started our body cam program first ones in this second one in the state to start the body cam program...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...that's how we started our body cam program first ones in this second one in the state to start the body cam program when other words we're just talking about it we were doing it we had a...
2024-04-22 -- Board of Aldermen
Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25 (topics: alpr, body_camera, drone, facial_recognition)
alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...in this area have license plate readers positioned all around uh their communities and what a license plate reader does is it's a camera that focuses on you know the roadway and the...alpr_flockWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...couple reasons why people are stealing cars and mostly it's young people but here's what an LPR reader does a license plate reader does is it identifies the car stolen and we get the information in...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...that's something we should do and then finally and I don't mean to take a lot of time drone programs are the future of law enforcement and the United States is behind when it comes to drones or what...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...certainly most modern medium to larger sized police departments have a have drones they have a drone unit uh we had one uh we have two one of them is broken and no longer uh operational but here's...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...where I see drones now you probably notice at the oyster festival we had a drone up in the air on a kind of static just watching what was going on so we could see everywhere the beaches when we...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...beaches fighting we'd be here there'd be problems going on down here so what we've learned to do is put a drone in the air and so we think that it's important that just like we have Cann...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the air and so we think that it's important that just like we have Cann officers that we have a drone unit that is always working that can put that drone in the air when there's a problem...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...officers that we have a drone unit that is always working that can put that drone in the air when there's a problem down in the beaches or in milp center but here's what else they can do it is...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...had so we had a call for we had to wait three and a half hours for a helicopter to show up from Long Island the Drone technology now um comes with multiple camera...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...whoever's closest runs down gets on that boat charges it up and goes out there now we we're going to send the Drone and so when the Drone goes over there the Drone will actually the one that we're...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...boat charges it up and goes out there now we we're going to send the Drone and so when the Drone goes over there the Drone will actually the one that we're buying will be able to carry FL...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...now we we're going to send the Drone and so when the Drone goes over there the Drone will actually the one that we're buying will be able to carry FL flotation device to somebody that may be...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...and one of the and I will even go one step further law enforcement can get a license to Pilot a drone where it's not line of sight I think you're going to see drones as First Responders in fact I...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...go on YouTube and you look at there's a department that had a call and have any police officers and they sent the Drone out not line of sight it went there it hovered above and the the call was that...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...somebody had a handgun was threatening people and as a police officer pulling up he had a cell phone and the Drone said no it's not a weapon it's a cell phone you can Google that and see that...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...three areas that we really need to look to in terms of Technology we've already made great strides with the Drone we've already develop uh paid with se's asset money for the software to allow us to...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...doesn't uh and I appreciate the question so it funds the replacement for the large drone the Drone with the multiple camera systems and one that can operate in challenging weather um and the other...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...camera systems and one that can operate in challenging weather um and the other part of that was for a smaller drone that we would use for our uh SRT that would when we had to go into a building...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...we intend to use those for if you go to yel Bow at the yel Harvard game you're going to see a drone on a static display watching it it it allows us to see what we could see with the naked eye um there...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...recordings and those recordings would be held the same way any public recording of any body cam or dash cam thank you and lastly to piggy back on on uh the previous alder's comment about the...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the $40,000 that's allocated or in the budget for drones how many will that buy one one this is a not the kind of drone you can buy a Best Buy um it's a commercial type of drone that can fly in...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...one one this is a not the kind of drone you can buy a Best Buy um it's a commercial type of drone that can fly in challenging environments with multiple cameras and um different and and carry a...facial_recognitionWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...question because there is one new item in there and that's clar view for $8,600 um and that's uh a facial recognition software that we've been borrowing from other communities to...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...question any opportunities that you see with Federal grant money for any enhancements your drone program or surveillance equipment uh that type of thing no uh you know we've had a uh um a...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...thing no uh you know we've had a uh um a lot of success with grants in fact uh that's how we started our body cam program first ones in this second one in the state to start the body cam program...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...that's how we started our body cam program first ones in this second one in the state to start the body cam program when other words we're just talking about it we were doing it we had a...
2024-02-26 -- Board of Finance
Board Of Finance Budget Hearing 02/26/2024 (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...replaces uh one of the drones that we we did have uh we crashed it and it was an older drone about six years and it's uh we couldn't repair it but uh but drones are a big part of law enforcement in...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...use drones for a variety of things today um when we have street takeovers we have a drone that's in the field and we have right now 14 Pilots that drone goes right up in the air and it's able to...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...um when we have street takeovers we have a drone that's in the field and we have right now 14 Pilots that drone goes right up in the air and it's able to keep an overview so we can see what's...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...you know nearly a thousand people show up at Eisen Park excuse me at Walnut Beach to cause problems our drone was in the air um we put our drone in the air when we're looking for a missing person...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...up at Eisen Park excuse me at Walnut Beach to cause problems our drone was in the air um we put our drone in the air when we're looking for a missing person uh the drones that we buy they little...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...we went in you know be prior to having drones we would go in now we put the Drone up and we look in the windows and then we open the door and we put the Drone inside we have a a small drone as...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Drone up and we look in the windows and then we open the door and we put the Drone inside we have a a small drone as well that that can function inside a building and so we can see what's going...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...tactical purposes we use them for search and rescue and uh and so we so that's part of our our uh our drone program which we will continue to advance I will also tell you that some departments...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...Milford where they have like a little mini airport at the PD at the roof of the PD and that drone goes out and it's on a GPS coordinate it goes right to where that location is and it takes an...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...front of a store with a gun and uh police were being dispatched but the Drone went there and saw that the person was mentally ill didn't have a gun it was a cell phone and he was waving it as...droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...was mentally ill didn't have a gun it was a cell phone and he was waving it as if it was a gun and the Drone got right there and was able to communicate with him um yeah if you Google that you can...
2023-06-05 -- Board of Aldermen
Board Of Aldermen 6-5-2023 (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...instead the feedback we've gotten from the folks in the community has all been positive they felt safe we had a drone in the air we had a police presence um so it turned out to just be a beautiful...
2022-06-06 -- Board of Aldermen
Board Of Aldermen 6-6-22 (topics: doorbell_partnership)
doorbell_partnershipWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...time uh thank you for hearing me uh my name is Andrew King I live at [address redacted] uh every day my ring doorbell app goes off showing another car that's been broken into in town several weeks ago a...
2022-04-25 -- Board of Aldermen
Board of Aldermen: Budget Hearing 04/25/2022 (topics: body_camera, doorbell_partnership, facial_recognition)
body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...um given the just the climate um and so I just wanted to ask a little bit about the the body cam storage line item I know this is a challenge that every municipality is facing and sure just...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...had those we used to share we used to have 12 cameras and we all shared them not everyone has to have their body cam myself and the deputy cheap by law have to have one as well um and for instance...facial_recognitionWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...would hold but that's the best I can give you um you know there's been talk about other things like facial recognition and some of those things um they're still kind of the jury's out...doorbell_partnershipWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...and I was wondering if there are other little things that we can do as Citizens um we recently got a a ring doorbell at our house and and I laughed to my wife said you know we live across the street...
2022-02-22 -- Board of Finance
02/22/2022 Board of Finance: Budget Hearing (topics: body_camera)
body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...the operating money okay I did thank you Mr Mayor and thank you Peter I did notice the body worn camera I assumed it it was going to be dealt through Grant but I'm a little...
2021-12-06 -- Board of Aldermen
12/6/21 Board Of Aldermen Meeting (topics: body_camera)
body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...old tasers and we have to uh the taser are now integrated with body cams you pull your taser out that body cam goes off whether you turn it on or not everyone's body camera goes off within a...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...uh what this does is it integrates with the with the taser integrates with the body Cam and all that data is stored in this evidence.com cloud storage um so for those reasons and...body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...details how long the data has to be stored so it's a minimum for routine data if I had a body cam on right now um that that would that's a 90-day storage so most of the of the material that's...
2021-04-26 -- Board of Aldermen
4/26/21 Board of Aldermen Budget Meeting (topics: body_camera)
body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...if you could just I mean it sounds like it should be self explanatory but uh the body worn camera storage for $140,000 I just need to know is that as simple as it sounds I'm sorry sir is...
2020-04-29 -- Board of Aldermen
4/29/20 Board of Aldermen Zoom Budget Hearing (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...we get any type of equipment for the squat team um that's how when we had to buy the Drone if most everything that you see at that Police Department that was purchased including handguns and...
2019-05-08 -- Board of Aldermen
5-8-19 Milford Board of Aldermen Budget Hearing (topics: drone)
droneWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...house you would need a nuisance Wildlife remover um but personally if it's like a skunk's going to drone in your pool I've gone and fished them out um we sometimes will go for injured Wildlife if we can...
2017-05-10 -- Board of Aldermen
Milford Board of Aldermen Budget Hearing 5-10-17 (topics: body_camera)
body_cameraWatch on YouTube ▸ > ...when you were kind of looking at like you didn't hear me so I apologize um um and then the uh uh the BWC the body worn camera um cloud storage for 96,000 that account that'll actually be about...
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...computer. They have an extra shotgun andor another weapon in there. They have a radio. Put an ALPR on each each vehicle. Get all the other cameras down, track the part, track the criminals and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...towns. Fully 50% of that day or maybe more was devoted to talking to us about the dangers of flock. That was last year with the ACLU. Now,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...Connecticut. Uh I'm here to speak briefly on two items on tonight's agenda. the flock moratorum resolution under unfinished business and the committee appointment... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...With that, I wish all of you peace as long as you're willing to fight for it. Get the cameras to flock out of Milford. Thank you. Board of Elder, your honor. Chief Melo,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...the animosity surrounding flock cameras, it's not even really about the cameras. It's about everything else and the flock cameras on top of it. It's the fact that when your produce isn't making you sick,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...your wakeup call. I think if we really get to the heart of the animosity surrounding flock cameras, it's not even really about the cameras. It's about everything else and the flock... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...>> Good evening. I'm Sarah Dar. I live at [address redacted] here in Milford. Um, one of the major investors in Flock cameras is um, Founders Fund, which was founded by Peter Teal.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...research researchers have now documented more than 50 separate security flaws in flock systems. It was covered by pedapixel and straight arrow news among with many others. One of the exposed... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...speed, and movement data back to the city of Shbboan. But don't worry, you tell us. Flock doesn't sell your data. Most importantly, we have told you we... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...trying to lead us to believe. We've shared a number of untruths told by Flock. The most recent being Flock offering to sell five years of traffic, speed, and movement data back to the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...of Milford. We want Flock OS out. We do not want Flock drones. And we do not want Flock simply replaced by another company selling equally invasive for-profit policing technology under a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...short. At some point, every community has to decide where it draws the line between safety and surveillance. Flock may be presented as a public safety tool, but what many of us see is a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...remains clear. We want Flock phased out of Milford. We want Flock OS out. We do not want Flock drones. And we do not want Flock simply replaced by another company selling equally invasive... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...what we have built. And our position remains clear. We want Flock phased out of Milford. We want Flock OS out. We do not want Flock drones. And we do not want Flock simply replaced by another... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...process does not help us. And it hurts what we have built. And our position remains clear. We want Flock phased out of Milford. We want Flock OS out. We do not want Flock drones. And we do not... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...People started asking questions. They started reading contracts. They started learning what Faulk is, what Flock OS is, what these cameras do, what these drones do, where where this data goes,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...doesn't go unnoticed. Really doesn't. Um, I don't support any kind of ALPR on fixed poles in this city. On the police cars, fine. That's fine. It's expected.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...Bruce Schneider. We gather here tonight once again to bring forth our grievances to our local government against the ALPR cameras and the violations they pose to our right to privacy, a right enumerated... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...rights. Imagine what would Charles II's agents and judge hunters have done with flock cameras and flock drones. Thank you. How you doing? Tristan Howard, Peak... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...resolution from the August 4th meeting to amend it and to vote to be done with these flock instruments that violate our rights. Imagine what would Charles II's agents and judge hunters have done with... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...know, we have the right to a certain amount of privacy regardless of of what they say and we need to stand up and I know you guys didn't like everybody out overtalking you and stuff, but the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...People say that our government is dysfunctional. Those with their eyes open know that the government is functioning exactly as intended. It was functioning as intended... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...to be only a few years ago. It's that gas is expensive because of a war of choice. It's that Social Security can't get, excuse me, can't give seniors a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...There's you don't know anything more because you sit up here. And frankly, if you don't take the flock cameras out, we'll rip you out of those chairs come next election.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...the hard work and so is our community. Speed and red light cameras are suspended. Flock LPRs are restricted to entry points. Tonight is about finishing what was started formally... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...Uh The uh the cop can uh was removed the same week as uh the monk parrots uh were first reported in the news, but bad uh police investigation would draw a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...anominity uh such as uh some there are some uh agencies on the federal level that uh do not identify themselves. The public was not happy with instance uh in the early 1970s such as uh the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...someone sitting behind a desk. Uh or floor Florida Tech flaw tech or uh anominity uh such as uh some there are some uh agencies on the federal level that uh do not identify themselves.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...August 3rd uh meeting. bring back uh get to know the neighborhood officer instead of uh someone sitting behind a desk. Uh or floor Florida Tech flaw tech or uh... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...Hi, my name is Molly Pace. I live on [address redacted] I'm glad to hear that some of the flock ALPRs are being physically removed. But it is not enough. There is no acceptable... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...offering to sell five years of traffic, speed, and movement data back to the city of Shbboan. But don't worry, you tell us. Flock doesn't sell your data.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...information to you at every meeting, in every email, and every phone call. We've shared data regarding the abuse and misuse. We've shared stories of countless camera... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...threatening people, shouting down speakers, or preventing other residents from participating in the democratic process does not help us. And it hurts what we have built. And our position... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...hard questions, and they kept pushing. That is also why I want to say this tonight, and that we need to please protect that progress. Um, we can be angry, we can be forceful, we can hold... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...residents participated. They came to meetings, they spoke, they asked the hard questions, and they kept pushing. That is also why I want to say this tonight, and that we need to please... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...are still being tracked basically every time we leave the house. I'm also wondering what the plan is for the flock condor cameras which are located in several spots throughout Milford. I... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...learning what Faulk is, what Flock OS is, what these cameras do, what these drones do, where where this data goes, who can access it, and what happens once that information leaves our city.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...weeks, residents took an issue that many people did not know existed and turned it into one of the biggest public conversations happening in Milford. People started asking questions. They... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...here. Um, and I think it's important to recognize just how quickly this conversation has moved. In a matter of weeks, residents took an issue that many people did not know existed and turned... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...board of alderman tonight, 365 years from that August night in 1661 when the Tomkins said no to intrusive government and yes to privacy to take up the tabled resolution from the August 4th meeting... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...and why were the three judges who fled England to the colonies, eventually coming to the Puritan New Haven colony. Dixwell, under the alias of James Davids, remained there until his death... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...are not addressed by either of the resolutions that passed last meeting but they are still flock cameras and they still need to be removed along with remaining LPRs. During the last meeting,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...restored. Charles son, now King Charles II, assumed the throne, and he sought violent vengeance against these judges, the Regisides, who were explicitly denied amnesty. Many of them were... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...Colin closed with, which is we really do very much appreciate the support that we've had from Mayor Smith and from a number of aldermen. Um, some of you came to our backyard and saw the space where... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...Holly and uh and thank you too for serving. Thank you Joan Lane also [address redacted] in Milford. And I will just start with what... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...Pearl Hill Street, where I'm from, these poles will be abuting our backyards, close enough at the bottom of the hill to be practically like as far as you are from me. These... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...Personally, I enjoy listening to speakers I disagree with. Diversity of opinion makes our community stronger. It makes us smarter, our policies better. A community that prioritizes mutual... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...remaining LPRs. During the last meeting, one board member mentioned that they were in support of Flock because they felt as if it helped to deter crime. But why should we all be perpetual suspects?... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...liberty. Honoring voices of opposition is representative of the best of our nature as members of a democratic community. Going one step further and protecting... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...felt as if it helped to deter crime. But why should we all be perpetual suspects? And where do you draw the line? Flock recently released drones which can spy on us through the windows of our own... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...days will give us enough information to move forward one way or another. and we already know my stance on flock technology and third party systems, but I do not think 30 days will give the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...makes democracy great and for hundreds of years is what made America the beacon of freedom in the world. Make American patriots of all political persuasions recognize constitutionally protected... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...provide the technology review committee to the ability to suggest termination of ATSDs and ALPR. So, I just wanted to do the same thing for the drone uh technology.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...cameras in week recent weeks have blown me away with their passion and intelligence. Some speakers I've agreed with and some I've disagreed with. And that's a good... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...>> Thank you, Mr. Chair. Um, I've spent months talking to constituents about flock technology and third party systems, and I've learned a lot in talks with you guys and with our police chief... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...on us through the windows of our own homes. If we do not put a stop to this now, how much longer until we have flock drones here? We know the purpose of surveillance is not safety. It is for... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...There are 34 states that have no laws whatsoever about the use of flock cameras. Connecticut does. The law is strong and I believe we need to make it stronger.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Madam Secretary, please take the role. >> Alderman Ali... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...post, really really wanting to understand this issue. Um, once I did that, I got a whole bunch of Flock stories in my feed. And, you know, I realized something. I'm going to tell... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...allow golf carts travel under strict allow golf carts to travel under strict baselines which include operated exclusively by licensed drivers with pop with proper insurance. We don't have to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...and submit to the board of alderman a plan for effectuating the complete termination of the flock or other cameras. as as referenced herein. So the technology review committee uh so they... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...marshals are here tonight to ensure public safety regarding capacity and to ensure the exits remain clear. It is important that each resident gets an opportunity to speak safely and without... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...future as well. I know there is new technology especially coming out of Flock, but also other uh vendors. And so I think that committee still should stay in place and I think we should be ahead... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...surveillance is not safety. It is for profit and control. And although the f focus is on flock at the current moment, any other surveillance company would be equally detrimental. Tech oligarchs have... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...board of alderman, consideration of a resolution to impose a temporary moratorum on the use of flock group inc and other cameras and to direct a review of the current program.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...specifically named in exhibit B, including whether to terminate the ultimate and flock safety agreements, not simply renegotiate them. Third, that this committee report back to the full... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...mean for the city? What does that mean for the taxpayer? If you're found in viol if Flock is found to be in violation of CTDPA, then that means we've all been sold out.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...>> Alderman Winthre Smith III >> here. >> Alderman Vitro >> here. >> All are present.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...coming weeks and months to figure out, you know, where the CTDPA might be in violation by flock. But then there's also the flip side of the coin, right? We have a workup function available to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...>> Alderman Ali >> here. >> Alderman Bannon >> here. >> Alderman Beavenon... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...those assets in. This is how they provide you a credit profile. We have no visibility into Flock's commercial information agreements with these credit brokers like Lexus, Nexus, and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...with it. So I'm confused why that was the case with the SRO program when it comes to the flock cameras. we're not being we're not being held to the same standard of you know... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...Yes. No. >> No. No answer. Okay. Simple head nod. So with that workup function, Flock is then able to use commercially available credit header data, names, addresses,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...Protect the citizens they swore an oath to. They know what the job has entailed. When that ALPR goes off in a vehicle, that means that vehicle is close behind. He has a chance to intercept it. You... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...14-day window where they track certain movements of everything that they monitor via ALPR. Um, in that 14-day window, certain behaviors, certain movements create... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...think a lot of you guys are hearing us and and you need to listen to the people and get rid of these flock cameras now. >> Good evening. I'm Sarah Dar. I live at [address redacted] here in Milford. Um, one of... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...police department here uses to execute searches and whatever other functions they do with the flock system. Uh uses a 14-day window where they track certain movements of everything that they... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...justice for all. Madam Secretary, please take the role. >> Alderman Ali >> here. >> Alderman Bannon... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...Uh maybe here the third time I can try to appeal to the city's coffers. Um flock investigate OS which our fine police department here uses to execute searches and whatever other functions... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...actually listen to us and not just ignore us and actually do what windmith proposed and get rid of all these flock cameras everything because yes we don't have the ability to be um... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...to move forward with the cameras. I'd like to use the time I have to address the people of this town who have taken the time out of their day to fight the good fight along with the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...is is retained under other circumstances expressly authorized by law and the city's ALPR ordinance. I don't, you know, I don't even know what these exceptions stand... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...technology we don't want. Rid of the vendors, not just one. It is not just flock that are third parties data conglomerates. >> What do we use tonight?... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...fixed or stationary ALPR shall be reactivated and no additional fixed or stationary ALPR shall be installed or activated without further action of the board of alderman.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...continuously collect or retain license plate data from the general public. No fixed or stationary ALPR shall be reactivated and no additional fixed or stationary ALPR shall be installed or... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...stationary ALPRs within the city of Milford pending further review of the city's ALPR program. This moratorium shall not apply to mobile ALPRs installed on or operated for Milford... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...the authority to request and or inspect the deletion records only ensuring that the maximum ALPR data retention period of 7 days is ensured. I'll second that for purposes of... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...authority to request and or inspect the deletion records only ensuring that the maximum ALPR data retention period of 7 days is ensured. >> Can you repeat that? I'm sorry.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...from the general public. No fixed or stationary ALPR shall be reactivated and no additional fixed or stationary ALPR shall be installed or activated without further action of the board of alderman.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...collect or retain license plate data from the general public. No fixed or stationary ALPR shall be reactivated and no additional fixed or stationary ALPR shall be installed or activated without... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...and use of all fixed or stationary ALPRs within the city of Milford pending further review of the city's ALPR system. The moratorium shall not apply to mobile... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...deployment, retention, oversight, and codification of the city's authorized, excuse me, city's automated license plate reader program. Motion... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...left on all of our seats uh reinforce the values that are here tonight. So for me, Flock completely crosses the line. We can support public safety without creating a system that tracks the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...prepare and submit to the board of alderman a plan for effectuating the complete termination of the flock or other cameras. is referenced here IN effective date. This resolution shall... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...public. In subsection F, no fixed or stationary ALPR shall be reactivated and no additional fixed or stationary ALPR shall be installed or activated without further action from the board of... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...license plate data from the general public. In subsection F, no fixed or stationary ALPR shall be reactivated and no additional fixed or stationary ALPR shall be installed or activated without... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...all use, installation, activation or expansion of any block cameras, fixed ALPR network or the operation and use of all currently installed ATSDs and on the installation of any... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...deployment, retention, oversight, and codification of the city's automated license plate reader ALPR program. The I provided a copy um to this board. They do have it. Um I will articulate the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...ALPR program and a moratorum on the use, deployment, retention, oversight, and codification of the city's automated license plate reader ALPR program. The I provided a copy um to this board. They... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...installation of additional ATESD. um and review of the city's ATSD and ALPR program and a moratorum on the use, deployment, retention, oversight, and codification of the city's automated... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...going to give you a handbook lesson in that work. But in order to combat this, Flock and other companies are going to have to, which they already have the technology, offer services and power on... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...It's called escalation, not creep. Um, what's going to happen is, you've already seen a little bit with the flock me. Now, people are going to start to go around the canvas. The next step is to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...or not, I'm here on behalf of some friends. I actually own a company that puts in roadside cameras and ALPR. And I've been doing this since 2014, but for private businesses. Um, so I'm not going... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...that we are not being tracked. No one has been able to say it. So hearing, oh well, the attorneys from Flock told us that Milford is the proprietor of that information is ridiculous.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...All over the country, the ACLU, all these other law firms and stuff are suing Flock and fluing the suing these companies for breaching their contracts. their data collection contracts where... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...And Flock's goal is to hollow out our police department to the point where they cannot function without Flock technology so they can send their prices through the roof.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...technology people at the Flock offices down in Atlanta. And Flock's goal is to hollow out our police department to the point where they cannot function without Flock... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...to be advised, then directed and eventually managed by a bunch of technology people at the Flock offices down in Atlanta. And Flock's goal is to hollow out our... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...there will be 200,000 fewer police officers than there are today as a result of flock safety. The remaining police officers are going to be advised, then directed and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...different products, including facial recognition, drones, and even AI agents to answer 911 calls that Flock Safety has under development. The process of replacing our police... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...We saw what Amazon did to bookstores and eventually shopping malls. And we're about to see what flock safety is going to do to police departments. [applause]... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...necessary floor for communities where these systems are in use. It was not determination that an ALPR should be used nor an endorsement of any particular municipality decision to act... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...attorney signed a contract that states the data is not only in perpetuity going on by flock, but they have the right to analyze, collect, and anonymize all that data. Do any of... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...that make even common sense to any of you? It's the data. So, Flock brought a government affairs representative here two weeks ago and not only did he lie to us about... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...You know, we're one of 5,000 municipalities that have a lease with Flock. The company is valued at $ 8.4 billion. Do you think our little six figure lease... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...tell you my concern and that is the safety of the data. Now, we've been guaranteed by the Flock people how they've got all of these safeguards in place.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...Um, to understand Flock and this AI tech infrastructure, you got to understand Peter Keel. Peter Keel invested in Flock uh and founded Palunteer. Poundier uh was given millions in government... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...where they might go tomorrow. Very dangerous. Um, to understand Flock and this AI tech infrastructure, you got to understand Peter Keel. Peter Keel invested in Flock... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...What would happen now? All right. Um big tech is the infrastructure of fascism and flock cameras and tool are tools that do similar things and they're in an integral part of that infrastructure. We... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...flock CEO says America must find a compromise between privacy and safety." This flock CEO also called critics terrorists. Um he called the DFW group which is an advocacy group a terrorist... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...deserve neither liberty nor I think it's important to flock CEO says America must find a compromise between privacy and safety." This flock CEO also called critics... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...camera mis misread a license plate. Roseville, California Police Department analysis found nearly 1500 flock reports there was a 71 failure rate 71% failure rate uh where cameras misread plate... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...Minnesota, a journalist driving a loner car was boxed in by four police squads at gunpoint um readiness because a flock camera mis misread a license plate. Roseville, California Police Department... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...Sherman Sherwood, Arkansas, a couple traveling with an infant was pulled over and at gunpoint after a flock camera erroneously marked the vehicle as stolen. According to USA Today in... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...the nerve of people who think that's okay, the bunch of BS, the bunch of we stop speechless, the flock surveillance. I'm open to that, but don't yell. We're not in third grade.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...been building for 40 years and it's a fun town. Um I I'm not sure whether I flock or not. I look at the simple things that affect my life personally and I'm going to read what I wrote to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...companies to disclose who owns their company. Um which definitely doesn't help this argument because flock could then you know change ownership and be owned by a completely different country... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...Um, all data accessible to whoever can justify a reason to get access to it. And Flock being a third party, well, just about any company can convince anybody with enough money these days, it... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...into everything. New cars are going to be mandated to have cameras that track us in there. Uh, the Flock cameras, and uh, don't forget about the good old trusty cell phones everybody carries.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...We the people have spoken. We will not accept anything short of a complete decoupling from all forms of flock altr speed and red light cameras and technology... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...it is the constitution. And every time you erode that constitution with the flock cameras on our fourth amendment with co with our first amendment, our churches were shut down. There's so many... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...will get when the headlines in a few nights read, "Milford officials heed public outcry. Flock c contracts canled. Cameras removed [cheering] Avenue, Connecticut. And uh this I'm... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...here to verbalize a very clear opportunity here and it's very obvious. Where's the public outcry for flock cameras that doesn't exist? We have an opportunity to be a shining beacon, a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...more complete picture. In an article dated August 19th, Wired magazine found on Flock's own website code describing 45 tools at its AI disposal, giving it access to not just license... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...genders and weight. Please talk about seeing just a still picture of a license plate. But Flock has the full video and connects it to metadata.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...This meeting my partner and I drove a different car than to the first meeting which a license plate reader wouldn't associate but that's no longer the case. Remember the first meeting when an IT... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...and they very much the central core grievance was the 1776 version of the flock camera and that was the imposition of the quartering of troops in the poems of the people and and this is an... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...told you to stay home. We got to the we had to keep the virus from spreading. A car like yours pinged on an AI flock camera because it looks like yours. Not a license plate. It just painted because... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...little word picture for you. This is not now. This is not modern day, but it may come. You have a flock camera out there. It's the next pandemic. You have a curfew because the government... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...cameras. I want them gone. But um with the flock cameras, you you cannot prove to me that flock is never going to get hacked. >> That that that information is there and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...twig. Um I have issues with all the cameras. I want them gone. But um with the flock cameras, you you cannot prove to me that flock is never going to get hacked.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...free, we must first be brave and vote to eliminate this threat. We are here to send a message. Get the flock out of Connecticut. [cheering] My name is Arangelo Petrrena. I live at... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...More than 3 weeks ago, concerned citizens of Milford brought forth our grievances against these ALPR and AI traffic camera systems, which contribute to a government surveillance state that... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...this year, and it's still being addressed, litigated, under appeal. So, in closing, continuing the flock program is a lose-lose proposition for Milford and its residents, posing the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...approximately 25 to 30 municipalities have safe law uh lawsuits related to flock programs. In Washington state alone, 17 jurisdictions were successfully challenged. These... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...unwarranted 24x7 mass surveillance. With an error rate of roughly one in 10 license plates, AL al ALPR misreads have contributed to at least 27 documented cases in which innocent people were... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...New Town, and Bethl to halt or abandon Flock camera projects. Concerns of over Flock's extensive data sharing network led Wisconsin communities to reject and dis discontinue its use. Public... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...concerns forced Windsor, Killingworth, New Town, and Bethl to halt or abandon Flock camera projects. Concerns of over Flock's extensive data sharing network led Wisconsin communities to reject and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...And after that, they realize there's a mistake here. This isn't a stolen vehicle. This plate that the license plate reader gave belonged to a motorcycle in another state.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...Good evening. My name is Robert Patton. I live at [address redacted] and I'm a Marine Corps veteran. Automated license plate readers. Thanks. [applause]... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...this city. So, let them work and we'll do the rest. Multiple reports have documented cases where automated license plate readers produce incorrect matches. In some instances, innocent people have... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...Connecticut. Yet here we are. All but one of you have sat in favor of an unconstitutional network of automated license plate readers, various surveillance cameras, and systems... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...the camera system in Milford. That includes red light cameras, that includes the um license plate reader cameras, and that includes the speed cameras. It is a resolution to pause and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...Vehicle thefts have gone way down. 2023 they were 183, and since we've had flock, they've gone down 103, 113, and then 103. I can't tell you that that's the reason,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...through this debate in this in this forum or not in this forum in this room about how flock and how a AWS and Amazon protect information. And I said then I'll say now if you don't trust police... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...reason, there's a civil penalty involved. If Flock or any other vendor misuses public safety data, they can lose their license to manage... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...manage criminal justice data, you've got to adhere to all these requirements. Flock has to adhere like every other company. the data is encrypted and they provide the standard but I'm not an... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...credibility to make money would be foolish not to adhere to the rules. But if you go on flock safety website, you can look at there's and there and someone mentioned the uh the uh sock 2.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...the guard rails are there as much as we can. And so we're at 21day retention. So, how do we know that Flock or Axon or any other LPR vendor is deleting our data?... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...would take 24 hours to fix those issues in the past regarding whether it be flock or any LPR data where Jefferson Sheriff's Department in Texas did a search for someone that had... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...the change, it didn't it changed ours. And he got a hold of me and and I got a hold of flock and I got everybody on the call and they showed me the error and they said it... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...he brought something up to our attention that our trans he looks at our transparency portal every day and Flock had made a change to that transparency portal. He mentioned this so I want to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...and uh and and uh are doing it the way they're supposed to be doing it. And so what our vendor Flock has done is disabled federal sharing requests. Um and they've taken out they filtered out... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...used what I told you has nothing to do, it doesn't pay for anything on the on the on the on the flock side, on the LPR side. They're completely separate. Fly cameras don't me measure speed. Uh speed... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...was. Um we we looked at different vendors. I didn't realize that Flock and uh Flock and Ultimate have a relationship, a partnership, but it doesn't matter in Connecticut because we... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...Flock was. I didn't know what Ultimate was. Um we we looked at different vendors. I didn't realize that Flock and uh Flock and Ultimate have a relationship, a partnership, but it... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...started this, if you look at my strategic plan, I didn't even know what Flock was. I didn't know what Ultimate was. Um we we looked at different vendors. I didn't realize that Flock and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...risk of misuse. These cameras are predatory and pervasive technologies. Flock's nationwide database poses a safety risk for the public. There have been data breaches. People have an... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...Woodruff Road. So, there was never a vote to put all these flock cameras and speed enforced cameras up. The system enables mass surveillance without consent and poses a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...incorporate it in the metadata that people were talking about earlier. Um, and also flock unfortunately already is known to violate restrictions that people have tried to put in place. It's... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...have tried to remove the cameras and cities have had to resort to cover them with trash bags and had flock come back and reinstall them. This is not a company that we want to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...I want to have policing, but I want policing protecting us from companies like Flock. As other people have spoken about, they're not a trustworthy company that... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...I live on [address redacted] Uh, I'm concerned about the prospect of the flock cameras. Uh, I don't have firsthand experience with them, but I think it's easy enough to research about... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...rather than targeted investigations based on individualized suspicion. Please vote to remove the flock system. Thank you. [applause] >> Good evening. Uh my name is Mary Wargo.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...[address redacted]. Um, as a Milford resident, I have major concerns over the flock camera system. It creates a permanent record of where innocent people travel on a day-to-day basis, all... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...30 days data is deleted. I'm sorry. There is no law you can cite federal, state, local, that makes flock adhere to a 30-day deletion of data. Again, does anybody here understand what... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...Who knows here how an Amazon S3 bucket functions? The cloud infrastructure which all the data in flock system rests on. 30 days... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...decided that more targeted surgical approaches are fine, legal, but when you scale them up massively like Flock is doing, uh it becomes uh unconstitutional... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...following a suspicious car. And that is one of scale which is uh uh flock is indiscriminate and massive in scale. And in many other parts of life, we and many other laws, we've... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...name in the Epstein file. And this is the same when Flack also came out. And I said, "Flock." I said, "That's a real interesting name." I said, "Flocks fly." And I said to myself, you know, within a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...problem. And during the daytime, if you're close enough, you can read it. But the flock can't. And I'm glad that some people are educated enough to understand that it doesn't just read... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...anyone's whereabouts and identify their daily habits, u that's something that really cannot again flock cannot guarantee the safety or uh ability to prevent those vulnerabilities from being... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...getting access through the individual on the software, there is also um very somewhat simple means and Flock cannot guarantee the safety or security of their own devices. Um there's... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...search. Um, and I put that criteria in. I was led to the first result being Flock's own website. Uh, so the more information from the town I would expect to be on... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...read Chief Melo's letter and I was somewhat off-put uh when looking for more information about the flock cameras that I was referred to uh use a Google search. Um,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...asked to surrender the most privacy, pay the highest price. Flock should concern every resident, but the dangers are even greater for immigrants, people of color, LGBTQ plus... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...Data storage and who can access it. Windsor's first selectman said that the disturbing privacy stories about flock started arriving the day after he signed the contract. Killingworth paid 14,600 a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...have this conversation. Killingworth and Windsor have both already voted to pull their flock cameras over exactly these types of concerns. Data storage and who can access it.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...immigration or ICE related searches run by outside agencies against Connecticut flock data. Searches that are no longer legal under state law, which means they already happened before anyone closed... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...We're your citizens. You're here to protect us. We don't need to be constantly surveiled. Okay, the flock cameras are they're they're a fourth amendment uh violation and if it... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...repeat a lot of them, but I'd like to all the citizens here know that it's not just Flock. Flock is the name people know, but there are many companies. There's Leonardo, there's Axon, there's... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...here and assume that that's 99.9% accurate, that's over 500 mattributed license plates. Flock only boasts an accuracy rating of between 92 and 96. So now we're into the thousands of... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...images, unique images of license plates captured in the last 30 days. Now, if we give Flock some very generous leeway here and assume that that's 99.9% accurate, that's over 500 mattributed... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...perfect, but your own transparency portal, which is ironically hosted on Flock's website, boasts over 600,000 images, unique images of license plates captured in the last 30 days. Now, if we... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...you'll conveniently find buried on the third page of Google a website flock.connect and it says, quote, "Together we will make Milford safer." And on this website, I have the option... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...doubt that's the true number of cameras actually connected to the Flock network. Simply googling Milford flock cameras, you'll conveniently find buried on the third page of Google a website... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...this isn't a forum for questions, but I doubt that's the true number of cameras actually connected to the Flock network. Simply googling Milford flock cameras, you'll conveniently find buried on the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...him go, but that was a mistake that was made there. So, the episode really went deep into Flock and the camera system and what they're finding. So, really what happens is there's a fear of the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...pulled over by the police because they had a stolen vehicle. It said the license plate reader notify the police. They get pulled over. The whole family is taken out of the car. Young kids,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...loudly. My grammar school English teacher taught me a couple things. I never heard the word flock before. I do know it now. So, I'm going to use it in these next couple sentences.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...comes great responsibility. Um, and I think that um, you know, the big tech and flock has a lot of power by collecting all of our personal data, but they just have not demonstrated the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...concerned about. It's what you should have been concerned about before you let Flock into Milford. Thank you. >> My name is Robin Fitzgerald. I live at [address redacted] Uh the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...think is here actually, um I think he should not so easily disregard our concern for Big Brother because Flock's reputation and lack of credibility and lack of honesty is exactly what we're... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...Illinois, they canled their contract and covered the ca their cameras after local police discovered Flock was sharing the data their cameras were collecting with federal agencies.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...city's authorization. In Dayton, Ohio, city workers have covered all their flock cameras with trash bags because they were found to still be collecting data while they were under review and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...agreements. So far, 47 cities and towns have canled their contracts with Flock and 22 have have deactivated the cameras. Manenee, Michigan canled their contract after... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...In February, [applause] in February of this year, Flock removed the promise that that they shall not sell data from their customer... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...these traffic cameras is stored with and can be accessed by a private company. Flock is not my neighbor. In February, [applause]... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...and the security of that data. In light of recent controversy, I'm calling for a full removal of all flock systems. Thank you. [applause]... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...Nettleton Avenue. Uh, the main reason why surveillance cameras like Flock and equivalent technology should not be used is that it's a direct violation of our... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...policies, and created opportunities for misuse. The report warned that officers could use ALPR data to monitor people attending political rallies, visiting medical clinics, or engaging in other... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...documented at least 28 reported cases nationwide of law enforcement officers using ALPR ALPR systems to stalk romantic partners, former partners, or other individuals for personal use. In... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...words, nearly everyone is being tracked, even if they're innocent. Before anyone's been accused, ALPR systems collect and store information about where they travel, treating every driver... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...protects Americans against unreasonable search and seizure. While courts have not definitively ruled that all ALPR's you use violates the Constitution, the Supreme Court has increasingly... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...license plate readers. Thanks. [applause] Automated license plate reader cameras have become one of the largest surveillance systems in America. They... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...both. When you inevitably ensure, you know, we are heard. Remember, it is not just flock. Get rid of all of the cameras. Thank you. [cheering]... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...concern is an entire industry built around collecting and sharing location data. Many automated license plate arena networks allow information collected in one community to be accessed by law... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...receive medical care and where they spend their personal time. The concern is not limited to flock safety. The concern is an entire industry built around collecting and sharing location... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...unclear protections against misuse. Companies like the flag safety and other automated license plate radars radar company markets these systems as tools for fighting crime. Law enforcement... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...made me fall in love. Every one of you on this board swore an oath not to flock safety, not to a data center in Atlanta. You swore an oath to the Constitution of the United States... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...to have justification to search any vehicle. Flock is a private corporation and is not therefore bound by the same standards or strictctures that law... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...community as we've elected you to do so, you will follow through with the complete removal of every single flock camera in Milford. Thank you for your time.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...because this is a bipartisan issue calling for your terrination of the Milford's contract with Flock. And if you care to properly represent your community as we've elected you to do so,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...vulnerabilities, and the continuous violation of privacy that comes with these cameras. If you believe that flock cameras are in the best interest of the Milford community after hearing these... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...implement will address these concerns because the problems ultimately lie with Flock's overreach, Flock's system vulnerabilities, and the continuous violation of privacy that comes with... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...local control, and lack of accuracy, last year, tech researcher Ben Jordan demonstrated that flock cameras can be hacked within 30 seconds. He even found that some cameras were online without... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...as the perpetrator, and she then had to prove her own innocence. We have dozens of Flock cameras in Milford alone. And the consensus amongst Milford residents is that this blanket surveillance that... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...experience for citizens. In Colorado, a woman was falsely accused of theft because Flock wrongfully identified her as the perpetrator, and she then had to prove her own innocence. We have dozens... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...had their camera data used by federal agencies that those towns had never agreed to share. Additionally, Flock cameras are creating a disheartening experience for citizens. In Colorado, a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...View's residents. This led to Mountain View ultimately terminating their contract with Flock. In Washington State, 10 different police departments had their camera data used by federal... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...without letting local authorities know in other uh cities. In Mountain View, California, Flock enabled a nationwide setting without local police knowing, allowing agencies across the nation to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...documented cases where local authorities have lost control of what is being done with that data from these cameras. Flock has updated these cameras remotely without letting local authorities know... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...regarding these cameras is that it is not controlled by Milford itself because Flock has main control. There have been documented cases where local authorities have lost control of what is being done... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...which classifies people by race, gender, height, and weight. And then it is all stored in Flock's searchable database despite Milford not needing or using all of this information. Another concern... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...people by physical descriptions such as clothing, accessories, car descriptions, and even tattoos. Additionally, Flock has patent US11416545B1, which classifies people by race, gender,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...under constant watch every day. These cameras analyze and store every little detail from us. Flock uses Free Form, an AI search feature where it can find people by physical descriptions such as... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...Supreme Court case said that bulk collection of location data raises serious Fourth Amendment concerns. Flock creates searchable database of everyone's movements. The court was... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...available to us. That said, the numbers used to justify these programs and the flock cameras as well. The study behind that plan projects roughly 283,000... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...We need written confirmation that Milford has opted out of the national security search feature that Flock has in place that's not listed within the rest of the the program.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...Christmas time in my hometown. The safeguards we're told exist. They're not verifiable yet. Flock's got a nationwide history of handing out this data even when the independent cities... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...they knew what happens when the government can watch everyone all the time what will happen. These flock license plate readers, speed cameras, and red light cameras do exactly that.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...details were exposed. But part of what was exposed was in quotes how these flock and license plate readers played a vital role in the capture of this the suspects and more to come. We all want... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...recommendations for continuation, modification, limitation or termination of the flock or other cameras as referenced here within section three effective date. This resolution shall... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...temporary moratorum on all use, installation, activation or expansion of any flock or other cameras, automated license plate readers or similar surveillance devices within the city of... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...other things. And whereas the other municipalities have recently paused, reviewed or removed similar flock systems in response to privacy and governance concerns. And whereas the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...offered tonight. Whereas the city of Milford has deployed block safety automated license plate readers, ALPRs, and or related or similar camera systems throughout the city. And whereas these... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...earth. And it's despicable what I see this city doing to us. There's case law on all of these flock cameras which need to be removed. In Chattery versus US, it was ruled by the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...Hey, how you doing? Uh my name is Tristan Howard, [address redacted] Uh, I am here because I'm against the flock ALRP program currently running in the city. I've raised this issue before at... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...30-day data retention period for those cameras, but unlike the city's flock ALPR policy, it doesn't require independent audits yet. And section 1465 of your ordinance for those cameras... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...over 600,000 files to ICE agents. This is the same company that reactivated the Flock program on companies or on towns that have decided to turn it off unbeknownst to them.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...everywhere, but an ordinary doorbell camera cannot issue a city fine or search a law enforcement ALPR network. And while residents raise legitimate concerns, Milford hosted a flock branded... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...we'll know. I'll know. Other people out there will know. On top of that, the Flock contract actually states Flock has rights over what data they deem unnecessary to share, which is a nice... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...innocent people's movements. We have been told these programs cost taxpayers nothing, but Flock is a city contracted system. Flock Ultimate while Ultimate says its traffic camera program is... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...the city. And on that note, it took me less than 30 minutes to pull up over 12 of your flock cameras that are misconfigured and be able to get into them. People are here wondering how... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...safeguards. LAPD current um recently chose not to renew their contract with Flock until clearer privacy and data management rules were established. Washington State passed a law... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...spies. I demand the immediate removal of all of these cameras and insumation. This program needs to go flock itself. [cheering] >> [applause]... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...been told these programs cost taxpayers nothing, but Flock is a city contracted system. Flock Ultimate while Ultimate says its traffic camera program is funded through citations. The first... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...the fact. Milford's ordinance requires a 30-day data retention period for those cameras, but unlike the city's flock ALPR policy, it doesn't require independent audits yet. And section 1465... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...is mission creep. We've been told to trust the safeguards, but Milford's public ALPR policy version is version one dated March 2026, months after the readers began operating. The city's... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...before you tonight as a concerned citizen demanding the removal of all flock cameras and any other AI derived surveillance system. [cheering]... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...search a law enforcement ALPR network. And while residents raise legitimate concerns, Milford hosted a flock branded trust forum for the company's law enforcement customers across... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...the towns again and also I'm also here for the flock cameras too. Um I'm for and against the flock cameras. I'm for it because it helped solve a murder in my neighborhood on East Broadway, but I... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...management rules were established. Washington State passed a law restricting ALPR collection near schools, places of worship, food banks, and immigration related sites. Milford... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...rid of these flock cameras, come November, these people behind me are going to throw you the flock out of office. [applause and cheering]... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...protecting privacy, civil liberties, and personal data. As the city signs contracts with companies like Flock Safety, which is valued at approximately 7.5 billion, Milford is becoming a place... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...crosswalks, better lighting, improved road designs, or targeted patrols. We've been told that f that flock focuses on stolen vehicles, violent criminals, and missing people. That Milford's portal... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...replacing old videos, video cameras, and building out the system. License plate readers never named. flock never named. You voted for replacement cameras, but what went in what what went in was one... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...you. Contrast can be broken. There's a big problem here. And if you don't get rid of these flock cameras, come November, these people behind me are going to throw you the flock out of... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...before it reaches a child. It records the violation and mails a citation later. The flock condors, they go further, offering live and recorded video, remote pan, tilt, zoom controls,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...driveway, I receive a camera alert. That camera is operated by Ultimate, which incorporates flock technology and doesn't stop speeding in real time, but it issues warnings and citations after... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...years ago and have been a Milford resident. I'm I'm not here about the flock cameras. My concern is that um I do have some notes that um I'd like to address. I'm here to ask for maybe not... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...place, I respectfully ask the city to suspend operation of all flock cameras and cameras using flock technology in Milford. And let me conclude this for something even the kids would... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...But I remember learning about World War II, and I'll bring this back to the flock cameras. And I learned about the rise of fascism in Italy. And I remember going over to see... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...entire city into a searchable database. So, I'm against this kind of uh surveillance program from Flock or any company that puts residents into a searchable database and you guys should... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...educated on it as well. And uh gives all the towns again and also I'm also here for the flock cameras too. Um I'm for and against the flock cameras. I'm for it because it helped solve a murder in... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...got to get these cameras out of here. In March, I filed a Freedom of Information request. This is my flock data. This is crazy. What are we doing? I'm traveling around the city and you got me 168... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...our data. A 2025 report by Wired uh described a data link and revealed that Flock Safety may be using workers in the Philippines to review and categorize surveillance footage as a part of... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...answered and stronger safeguards in place, I respectfully ask the city to suspend operation of all flock cameras and cameras using flock technology in Milford. And let me conclude this for... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-07-06] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 07/06/2026
...They protect our children in real time and many of them cost far less than contracts signed with Flock or any of their partnering companies. Instead, we have a system that issues tickets after... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-06-01] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 06/01/2026
...investigative purposes, even if local departments seek to limit access to their own officers. So, why was Flock selected given its history of data sharing practices and compliance issues... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-06-01] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 06/01/2026
...data sharing agreements. Recent investigations have reported instances where automated license plate reader data was shared with federal agencies and outofstate law enforcement, raising... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-06-01] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 06/01/2026
...party company is profiting off of all of our data. Which brings me to number three, the contract with Flock. This Atlanta based company is behind these cameras has faced scrutiny over handling... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-06-01] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 06/01/2026
...Milford PD, residents license plate data is still being collected and processed by Flock, an Atlanta based third party company. How is this data stored, protected, and retained? Who has access... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-03-02] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 03/02/2026
...coming uh that chief Melo has expressed uh to me um you know the mayor's office is aware you know this flock the back end is not as secure as people think it is uh you know there are people it's not... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-03-02] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 03/02/2026
...these are. They're called license plate readers, right? Uh, but they're far more than that. Flock AI vehicle fingerprint technology identifies the vehicle's type, make, color, and distinguishing... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-03-02] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 03/02/2026
...features like roof racks, dents, bumper stickers. This is all retained in a rolling 30 days on Flock servers. These are not just license plate readers. They're comprehensive surveillance... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-03-02] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 03/02/2026
...my daily movements. It's not necessarily a good thing. You know, I'm not anti- camera, but I am against flock. These type of things are a tool for the future. You know, they keep cost down... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-03-02] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 03/02/2026
...has voted to turn their cameras off all right across the country cities have found unauthorized users in their flock systems and are removing these cameras Local and national media have reported... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-03-02] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 03/02/2026
...Flock Cameras for a hot second here. All right. Milford is has a contract with Flock cameras. We have 31 cameras, access to all their systems. Over the past few months, I've emailed with my... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-03-02] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 03/02/2026
...great. You know, the really it's the transparency has been phenomenal. Uh my problems with flock. I don't think the city should be in business with flock. Uh, I don't like how they run business... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-03-02] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 03/02/2026
...transparency has been phenomenal. Uh my problems with flock. I don't think the city should be in business with flock. Uh, I don't like how they run business and the risk of malicious third party... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-03-02] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 03/02/2026
...asking this board to do a full review of Milford's contract data security practices with flock. What you do with this information is up to you. Uh, just figured I'd let you know. Thanks a lot.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-03-02] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 03/02/2026
...Some of you will remember my name from the emails. We're going to talk about Flock Cameras for a hot second here. All right. Milford is has a contract with Flock cameras. We have 31 cameras,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-17] Board of Finance -- 02/17/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...company that we that we work with Flock had uh had an opt out policy. So departments that were and and flock is the predominant player in the country um that uh you had to opt out of your... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-17] Board of Finance -- 02/17/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...that were inadvertently um targeted or or or their database were searched but Flock has since uh we we and Milford here have spoken quite a bit with Flock and they've addressed it with a new... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-17] Board of Finance -- 02/17/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...or or their database were searched but Flock has since uh we we and Milford here have spoken quite a bit with Flock and they've addressed it with a new policy change where now you have to you... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-17] Board of Finance -- 02/17/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...talking about is the uh the sharing with um DHS and with ICE and um that the company that we that we work with Flock had uh had an opt out policy. So departments that were and and flock is... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-11] Board of Finance -- 02/11/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...and I'd like to speak briefly about the $65,000 a year the city is spending uh to fund the flock safety camera systems. Uh we have 31 cameras and the the police department has access to the Flock... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-11] Board of Finance -- 02/11/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...to fund the flock safety camera systems. Uh we have 31 cameras and the the police department has access to the Flock servers and access uh to all that video and their software. Uh over the past few... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-11] Board of Finance -- 02/11/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...the state laws and Milford and safeguarding us uh making sure this isn't abused. So flock safety cameras, they're license plate readers, otherwise known as LPRs. Uh these cameras are much... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-11] Board of Finance -- 02/11/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...they're license plate readers, otherwise known as LPRs. Uh these cameras are much more than just a license plate reader. They're designed to capture your license plates and Flock cameras capture your... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-11] Board of Finance -- 02/11/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...more than just a license plate reader. They're designed to capture your license plates and Flock cameras capture your image and your vehicle. Right. The Flock Safety's AI vehicle fingerprint... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-11] Board of Finance -- 02/11/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...They're designed to capture your license plates and Flock cameras capture your image and your vehicle. Right. The Flock Safety's AI vehicle fingerprint technology identifies the type, make,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-11] Board of Finance -- 02/11/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...of a vehicle such as roof racks, dents, bumper stickers. This data is then retained for 30 days on flock servers. And the police department uses this to investigate certain actions. But they're... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-11] Board of Finance -- 02/11/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...issue in Milford it things are good. Other places around the country and cities around us, uh, Flock's backend system is not as secure as they would like you or me or anybody to believe.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-11] Board of Finance -- 02/11/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...Connecticut, and Mountain View, California, have found unauthorized users in the flock system and have moved to turn off or start the process of removing these cameras. This past... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-11] Board of Finance -- 02/11/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...Connecticut around us. Right. There is data available uh to the public provided by Flock in the Milford PD through a transparency portal. On Monday, I pulled this data and found certain information... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-11] Board of Finance -- 02/11/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...we'll see what happens. I do not support the city spending this money uh until the flock back end those issues can be arised. Uh, so if there's somewhere that you're looking for money to be cut, this... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...this area have license plate readers positioned all around uh communities and what a license plate reader does is it's a camera that focuses on you know the roadway and the license plates and what... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...in this area have license plate readers positioned all around uh their communities and what a license plate reader does is it's a camera that focuses on you know the roadway and the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...couple reasons why people are stealing cars and mostly it's young people but here's what an LPR reader does a license plate reader does is it identifies a car stolen and we get the information in... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...couple reasons why people are stealing cars and mostly it's young people but here's what an LPR reader does a license plate reader does is it identifies the car stolen and we get the information in... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-17] Board of Finance -- 02/17/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...to the state of Connecticut we're required to have body cams each police officer has to have a body cam each police officer has a taser each police car is required to have a dash cam uh... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2025-11-06] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 11/06/2025
...that conversation is then downloaded into the cloud and becomes part of the file the same way the body cam and the dash cam and whatever evidence we collected, it all gets put in that file... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2025-11-06] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 11/06/2025
...I'd have to look and see what else may be secondary and there's a two and a half year SK cycle for the body cam. So there'll be a second delivery cycle on body cams.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2025-11-06] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 11/06/2025
...>> Yeah, Joe. Five years. We get five years out of a taser. Okay, good. >> And how about the body cam? >> Well, we just every two years they replace them. Batteries start to die. uh... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2025-11-06] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 11/06/2025
...can do. And one of the thing the beauties of Axon is when if I pull a taser and I I forget to turn my body cam on which is critical. If I use that kind of force and can't record it, it's a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2025-11-06] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 11/06/2025
...we were sitting here today and we had body cams on and somebody said, "We want your body cam because we want to see what what Keith Melo said to the alderman." Um it it's not going it's... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2025-02-19] Board of Finance -- 02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26
...in fact uh next year you'll see a significant increase in the cost of uh body Cam and dash cam because while in the past uh four years ago it we it would spread out... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2024-11-07] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 11/07/2024
...see it on the screen when we um have all this body Cam and dashboard cameras there's a records of retention law we know the law tells us... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2024-07-01] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 07/01/2024
...assaulted he was kicked and he was punched and you know you all saw I'm sure the the body cam video so we we we know what it is when we when we see it uh we know what it is when uh uh a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...that's how we started our body cam program first ones in this second one in the state to start the body cam program when other words we're just talking about it we were doing it we had a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...that's how we started our body cam program first ones in this second one in the state to start the body cam program when other words we're just talking about it we were doing it we had a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...thing no uh you know we've had a uh um a lot of success with grants in fact uh that's how we started our body cam program first ones in this second one in the state to start the body cam program... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...thing no uh you know we've had a uh um a lot of success with grants in fact uh that's how we started our body cam program first ones in this second one in the state to start the body cam program... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...recordings and those recordings would be held the same way any public recording of any body cam or dash cam thank you and lastly to piggy back on on uh the previous alder's comment about the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...recordings and those recordings would be held the same way any public recording of any body cam or dash cam thank you and lastly to piggy back on on uh the previous Al's comment about the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2022-04-25] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen: Budget Hearing 04/25/2022
...had those we used to share we used to have 12 cameras and we all shared them not everyone has to have their body cam myself and the deputy cheap by law have to have one as well um and for instance... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2022-04-25] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen: Budget Hearing 04/25/2022
...um given the just the climate um and so I just wanted to ask a little bit about the the body cam storage line item I know this is a challenge that every municipality is facing and sure just... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2022-02-22] Board of Finance -- 02/22/2022 Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...the operating money okay I did thank you Mr Mayor and thank you Peter I did notice the body worn camera I assumed it it was going to be dealt through Grant but I'm a little... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2021-12-06] Board of Aldermen -- 12/6/21 Board Of Aldermen Meeting
...details how long the data has to be stored so it's a minimum for routine data if I had a body cam on right now um that that would that's a 90-day storage so most of the of the material that's... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2021-12-06] Board of Aldermen -- 12/6/21 Board Of Aldermen Meeting
...uh what this does is it integrates with the with the taser integrates with the body Cam and all that data is stored in this evidence.com cloud storage um so for those reasons and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2021-12-06] Board of Aldermen -- 12/6/21 Board Of Aldermen Meeting
...old tasers and we have to uh the taser are now integrated with body cams you pull your taser out that body cam goes off whether you turn it on or not everyone's body camera goes off within a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2021-04-26] Board of Aldermen -- 4/26/21 Board of Aldermen Budget Meeting
...if you could just I mean it sounds like it should be self explanatory but uh the body worn camera storage for $140,000 I just need to know is that as simple as it sounds I'm sorry sir is... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2017-05-10] Board of Aldermen -- Milford Board of Aldermen Budget Hearing 5-10-17
...when you were kind of looking at like you didn't hear me so I apologize um um and then the uh uh the BWC the body worn camera um cloud storage for 96,000 that account that'll actually be about... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
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[2022-06-06] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 6-6-22
...time uh thank you for hearing me uh my name is Andrew King I live at [address redacted] uh every day my ring doorbell app goes off showing another car that's been broken into in town several weeks ago a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: doorbell_partnership, unreviewed)
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[2022-04-25] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen: Budget Hearing 04/25/2022
...and I was wondering if there are other little things that we can do as Citizens um we recently got a a ring doorbell at our house and and I laughed to my wife said you know we live across the street... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: doorbell_partnership, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...>> Thank you, Mr. Chairman, through you. Um, I I have to admit I don't know all the merits of the drone surveillance program resolution. I was handed this document two minutes ago. Um, nobody on... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...internet internet is not a system that Milford should be handing more power to including an autonomous drone fleet. So I'm asking please take up and pass the resolution to end the drone program and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...including an autonomous drone fleet. So I'm asking please take up and pass the resolution to end the drone program and put these cameras under a real oversight. Thank you.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...plan, policing in the 21st century, the Milford's Police Department is presently operating a drone surveillance program, which includes surveillance cameras mounted under aerial drones. And whereas... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...residents of the city of Milford with respect to the surveillance cameras and finds that the existence of the drone surveillance program incompatible with the goals and aims of our town as the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...hereby resolves that the Milford Police Department should cease and terminate the drone surveillance program effective immediately. Second. >> The amendment has been made and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...to the ability to suggest termination of ATSDs and ALPR. So, I just wanted to do the same thing for the drone uh technology. >> Thank you for the clarification.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...I've presented it before. Um appendix C to that. um to that strategic plan outlines the aerial drone program for the city of Milford and frankly it is a disturbing document. Uh that was among... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...um Alderman Pelli. Yeah, it was it's to give them the ability to recommend termination of the drone. Yes, it's the same language that I proposed in the amendment that passed unanimously to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...ability to do so. So, I was just suggest possibly amending the language to have the the same language for the drone cameras to give them the ability to um suggest termination of those cameras.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...already here. This is something we ought to deal with now. None of these other things has discussed the drone program. It's not subject to the the other resolutions we've talked about. It's not... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...establishing the public safety technology review committee to add their charge of going over the drone the drone technology as um as brought up tonight. I want to make sure that we are as... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...>> Thank you, Mr. Chairman. through you and Alderman Winmith Jr. had touched on the fact that this uh terminating the drone surveillance program would not affect the resolution that was passed at the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...technology review committee to add to the committee's charge a review of the Milford Police Department's use of drone technology, including its current capabilities, policies, data collection... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...amend the committee's charge to include a review of the Milford Police Department's use of drone technology, including its current capabilities, policies, data collection and retention... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...alderman and so it doesn't really affect anything that was passed at the special meeting. So terminating the drone surveillance program doesn't affect the the ATSDs, the ALPRS as paused and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...official and as a steward of the people. However, this piece of information about drone surveillance was not brought to my attention until tonight. And I've talked for months to people and nobody has... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...to express derogatory, insensitive or offensive statements or to engage in personal attacks against individuals. I will remind the members of the public once again, please allow the speaker to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...board. The board encourages speakers not to express derogatory, insensitive or offensive statements or to engage in personal attacks against individuals. I will remind the members of the public... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...technology review committee um which will we'll get to that vote, but that it terminating the drone surveillance program doesn't affect the current resolution that's passed. Thank you.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...>> Alderman Smith Jr. >> Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Um, we voted two years ago on this drone surveillance program. This is not new. This is not the first time it's being... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...talk about this very important issue again today with the cameras and now we throw a a drone surveillance uh termination uh... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 09/14/2026
...reason why you should vote no to this resolution. It's a good resolution. It terminates the drone program and you should do that. >> Alderman Pelli,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...and he has now made a device that can basically take you out in large numbers and drone capability in the size of your hand. and you all guys got in the bed with them and didn't read except... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...pending. And this is not only cameras. There are red light school and red light and school zone speed cameras, a drone program, and a 13person staffed realtime intelligence center that ties it all... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-24] Board of Finance -- 02/24/26 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing
...we go beyond just the um the elevations that the city engineer. We have actually hired a drone guy and we have um photographs uh and and we have markings u that indicate exactly what the look of... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-11-06] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 11/06/2025
...statute. They have an AS system that can do that and it provides that redaction. Very important. BWC, dash cam, drone, interview rooms and other video evidence is all stored under that same ecosystem... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...an officer in a drone car so if something happens we can put somebody out or put a a drone out. Thank you. Any more questions for the police department? Alderman Federico. Thank... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...want to get as many people trained as possible so we know that we always have an officer in a drone car so if something happens we can put somebody out or put a a drone out. Thank you.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...uh, obstacle avoidance systems. And some of the current trends in law enforcement uh in terms of drone technology is the ability to get a waiver from the FAA with under certain conditions and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...to come back. Um, and so, uh, that's some of the, uh, that's where we're going with drone technology. um and and to give you some uh examples. And so it while it increases our effectiveness and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...but it works well when you have advanced notice. But what we're doing is focusing on getting the drone on station in seconds and not minutes. Um, again to give you some examples,... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...is it can be deployed in seconds instead of minutes. So to put it in context um most drone units and we probably have about 15 drone certified drone pilots. We have a drone car that's always out... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...every police officer should be a drone operator. Um we use them when we go in. We have a a small drone that we use and we go in buildings anymore. We don't we don't go in buildings and barricaded... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...enforcement, and if you're a Marine, you know, every Marine is a rifleman. Well, every police officer should be a drone operator. Um we use them when we go in. We have a a small drone that we use and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...man was being belligerent. He stabbed the officer in the leg, barely missing his corroed artery. Um, now, a drone would have been there in seconds and would have seen that and it would have... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...you for the question. Um, we've had a drone unit for about nine years and a pretty robust drone unit and they're pretty they're very common place in law enforcement uh not just in Connecticut... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...we go in buildings anymore. We don't we don't go in buildings and barricaded situations. So, um but but for the drone that we're talking about, there is a license and there's a there's a test... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...police officers are actually certified I guess to operate the drones? Absolutely. Thank you. Uh we have about 15 drone operators right now. Um you know, one of the things that we've been saying in law... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...time now. We're, you know, when we had problems on at Walnut Beach and we were putting the drone in the air, we had to call the tower and say, "Hey, here because that's a restricted area. Here's... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...and helicopters running around all the time. I know that they they've complained that the drone sometimes interferes with other aircraft. Uh how do you how do you deal with that? That's... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...but that requires the use of certain hardware and certain technology. So, the way the drone, the modern drone works for law enforcement is it sits on a dock and it's ready to go and it's charging... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...controller in front of you and depending on your skill level, you'd control where that drone would go. uh the the uh for law enforcement purposes uh we can obtain beyond visual line of sight. So... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...Um, but by the time we get there, they're gone. Well, now we're there in seconds. And the drone goes up and goes out. And once it gets to that location, hovers over and now we have situational... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...with law enforcement, they get a waiver from the FAA, there's what's called a UAS map that tells you what your your altitude limits are, and they're put there because they know that aircraft... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...most drone units and we probably have about 15 drone certified drone pilots. We have a drone car that's always out there. Uh we use it for missing persons. We use it to search for suspects. We use... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...drones, right? You people are wondering why these suspicious drones are in the air and who is it. The PD drone uh the law enforcement drones, this the ones that that we're getting um and that we... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...instance, if you bought a drone and you put it up, you would have to be able to see where that drone is and you'd have a controller in front of you and depending on your skill level, you'd control where... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...but across the country. And I've been highlighting for the last three years the advancements in drone technology. Um, for instance, um, there are drones now that are just built for public... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...with under certain conditions and certain licenses where you can fly that drone beyond visual line of sight. For instance, if you bought a drone and you put it up, you would have to be able to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...areas that are difficult to get to on a marsh in the woods in alleyways. We now can have a drone out there in seconds that can see heat signatures that can see heat that you... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...of minutes. So to put it in context um most drone units and we probably have about 15 drone certified drone pilots. We have a drone car that's always out there. Uh we use it for missing persons.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...certain licenses where you can fly that drone beyond visual line of sight. For instance, if you bought a drone and you put it up, you would have to be able to see where that drone is and you'd have a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...Um, you know, I'd be happy to and thank you for the question. Um, we've had a drone unit for about nine years and a pretty robust drone unit and they're pretty they're very common place in law... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...website and look at it and it'll show, you know, in blue exactly where that drone went. And so, it's transparency portal. And I think that that's that's, you know, an important uh... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...have uh something that's pretty unique. Um, we have a web page that shows you exactly where that drone was and what it went to. So, anyone could say, "Okay, is that the PD drone?" And they can go on a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...exactly where that drone was and what it went to. So, anyone could say, "Okay, is that the PD drone?" And they can go on a website and look at it and it'll show, you know, in blue exactly where... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-04-23] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen: Budget Hearing FY '25-26 04/23/2025
...utilizes uh additional hardware and additional software tools that control that drone. So it's based uh on the most part on autonomous flight. It goes up, it goes on a straight line, and it goes... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-02-19] Board of Finance -- 02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26
...unfortunately just crashed very similar to what this drone is and this this is a drone that is more sophisticated uh with better Optics and and uh increased range and increased uh um flight time so the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-02-19] Board of Finance -- 02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26
...can break glass to get through windows can do a couple things um and uh and so we we have a uh another drone that uh unfortunately just crashed very similar to what this drone is and this this is a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-02-19] Board of Finance -- 02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26
...every year and again those are fixed costs cars went up again this year uh there's an increase uh on the Drone account and uh and we've uh also cut back on some of the modems and cut back... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-02-19] Board of Finance -- 02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26
...to 105,000 that uh skipping over to page 46 that drone uh law enforcement drones are different they're more sophisticated uh they have more sophisticated Optics... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-02-19] Board of Finance -- 02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26
...U and three drones is exactly what we have we have a drone that is used a small drone that we use when we enter a house um if we have a barricaded person or often what we get is somebody doesn't... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-02-19] Board of Finance -- 02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26
...basically upgrading them because the technology is is really come a long way in the last few years so we have a drone U and three drones is exactly what we have we have a drone that is used a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-02-19] Board of Finance -- 02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26
...they're safer especially when you're flying at night so if you can think of a drone flying on autopilot as opposed to somebody standing there know trying to maneuver it um often into a tree or... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-02-19] Board of Finance -- 02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26
...we we have a uh another drone that uh unfortunately just crashed very similar to what this drone is and this this is a drone that is more sophisticated uh with better Optics and and uh increased range... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-02-19] Board of Finance -- 02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26
...maneuver it um often into a tree or something so um so the software isn't that software for the Drone is included in the price of the Drone not in this software of Maintenance gotcha okay and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-02-19] Board of Finance -- 02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26
...in the last few years so we have a drone U and three drones is exactly what we have we have a drone that is used a small drone that we use when we enter a house um if we have a barricaded person... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-02-19] Board of Finance -- 02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26
...something so um so the software isn't that software for the Drone is included in the price of the Drone not in this software of Maintenance gotcha okay and sticking with the drones is that like... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2025-02-19] Board of Finance -- 02/19/25 - Board of Finance: Budget Hearing FY'25-26
...alive um and in the past we would go in we would try to send a robot in now we send a small drone in and it's different because it can bounce off walls and it can break glass to get through windows... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-11-07] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 11/07/2024
...it because it's later phases of the project but you would also Envision that money being available for the Drone program should that ever come online or this other thing no I don't think it... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-07-01] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 07/01/2024
...where we combine our efforts when we know they're coming so when they know they're coming we'll have our drone unit ready uh the difficulty with the current drone program is you have to unpack it... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-07-01] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 07/01/2024
...enforcement I said is absolutely the use of drones drones as First Responders I'm not playing with a drone off the shelf I'm talking about drones as First Responders almost like a mini air unit... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-07-01] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 07/01/2024
...they're coming we'll have our drone unit ready uh the difficulty with the current drone program is you have to unpack it put it up and you have line of sight licenses right we have 12 15 Pilots but... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...use those for if you go to yel Bow at the yel Harvard game you're going to see a drone on a static display watching it it it allows us to see what we could see with the naked eye um there are privacy... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...had so we had a call for we had to wait three and a half hours for a helicopter to show up from Long Island the Drone technology now um comes with multiple camera... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...had a call for we had to wait three and a half hours for a helicopter to show up from Long Island the Drone technology now um comes with multiple camera systems you can see at night we can see... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...the $40,000 that's allocated or in the budget for drones how many will that buy one one this is a not the kind of drone you can buy a Best Buy um it's a commercial type of drone that can fly in... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...the 40,000 that's allocated or in the budget for drones how many will that buy one one this is a not the kind of drone you can buy at Best Buy um it's a commercial type of drone that can fly in... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...finally and I don't mean to take a lot of time drone programs are the future of law enforcement and the United States is behind when it comes to drones or what... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...we intend to use those for if you go to yel Bow at the yel Harvard game you're going to see a drone on a static display watching it it it allows us to see what we could see with the naked eye um there... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...operate in challenging weather um and the other part of that was for a smaller drone that we would use for our uh SRT that would when we had to go into a building uh we uh paid for we bought... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...certainly most modern medium to larger sized police departments have a have drones they have a drone unit uh we had one uh we have two one of them is broken and no longer uh operational but here's... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...go on YouTube and you look at there's a department that had a call and have any police officers and they sent the Drone out not line of sight it went there it hovered above and the the call was that... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...one one this is a not the kind of drone you can buy a Best Buy um it's a commercial type of drone that can fly in challenging environments with multiple cameras and um different and and carry a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...and one of the and I we even go one step further law enforcement can get a license to Pilot a drone where it's not line of site I think you're going to see drones as First Responders in fact I... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...departments certainly most modern medium to larger sized police departments have a have drones they have a drone unit uh we had one uh we have two one of them is broken and no longer uh operating... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...where I see drones now you probably notice at the oyster festival we had a drone up in the air on a kind of static just watching what was going on so we could see everywhere the beaches when we... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...one one this is a not the kind of drone you can buy at Best Buy um it's a commercial type of drone that can fly in challenging environments with multiple cameras and um different and and carry a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...camera systems and one that can operate in challenging weather um and the other part of that was for a smaller drone that we would use for our uh SRT that would when we had to go into a building... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...doesn't uh and I appreciate the question so it funds the replacement for the large drone the Drone with the multiple camera system is the one that can operate in challenging weather um and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...question any opportunities that you see with Federal grant money for any enhancements your drone program or surveillance equipment uh that type of thing no uh you know we've had a uh um a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...doesn't uh and I appreciate the question so it funds the replacement for the large drone the Drone with the multiple camera systems and one that can operate in challenging weather um and the other... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...and one of the and I will even go one step further law enforcement can get a license to Pilot a drone where it's not line of sight I think you're going to see drones as First Responders in fact I... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...now we we're going to send the Drone and so when the Drone goes over there the Drone will actually the one that we're buying will be able to carry FL flotation device to somebody that may be... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...but here's where I see drones now you probably notice at the oyster festival we had a drone up in the air on a kind of static just watching what was going on so we could see everywhere the... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...beaches fighting we'd be here there'd be problems going on down here so what we've learned to do is put a drone in the air and so we think that it's important that just like we have Cann... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...that we really need to look to in terms of Technology we've already made great strides with the Drone we've already developed uh paid with SE asset money for the software to allow us to send... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...question any opportunities that you see with Federal grant money for any enhancements your drone program or surveillance equipment uh that type of thing no uh you know we've had a uh um a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...there'd be problems going on down here so what we've learned to do is put a drone in the air and so we think that it's important that just like we have Cann officers that we have a drone Dr... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...the air and so we think that it's important that just like we have Cann officers that we have a drone unit that is always working that can put that drone in the air when there's a problem... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...now we we're going to send the Drone and so when the Drone goes over there the Drone will actually the one that we're buying will be able to carry FL flotation device to somebody that may be... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...drone in the air and so we think that it's important that just like we have Cann officers that we have a drone Dr unit that is always working that can put that drone in the air when there's a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...three areas that we really need to look to in terms of Technology we've already made great strides with the Drone we've already develop uh paid with se's asset money for the software to allow us to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...threatening people and there's a police officer are pulling up he had a cell phone and the Drone said no it's not a weapon it's a cell phone you can Google that and see that on YouTube um so I... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...department that had a call and they didn't have any police officers and they sent a drone out not line of sight it went there it hovered above and the the call was that somebody had a handgun was... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...boat charges it up and goes out there now we we're going to send the Drone and so when the Drone goes over there the Drone will actually the one that we're buying will be able to carry FL... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...officers that we have a drone unit that is always working that can put that drone in the air when there's a problem down in the beaches or in milp center but here's what else they can do it is... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...Cann officers that we have a drone Dr unit that is always working that can put that drone in the air when there's a problem down in the beaches or in milord center but here's what else they can do... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...whoever's closest runs down gets on that boat charges it up and goes out there now we we're going to send the Drone and so when the Drone goes over there the Drone will actually the one that we're... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...somebody had a handgun was threatening people and as a police officer pulling up he had a cell phone and the Drone said no it's not a weapon it's a cell phone you can Google that and see that... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...boat charges it up and goes out there now we we're going to send the Drone and so when the Drone goes over there the Drone will actually the one that we're buying will be able to carry FL... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...whoever's closes runs down gets on that boat charges it up and goes out there now we we're going to send the Drone and so when the Drone goes over there the Drone will actually the one that we're... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...that's something we should do and then finally and I don't mean to take a lot of time drone programs are the future of law enforcement and the United States is behind when it comes to drones or what... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-02-26] Board of Finance -- Board Of Finance Budget Hearing 02/26/2024
...was mentally ill didn't have a gun it was a cell phone and he was waving it as if it was a gun and the Drone got right there and was able to communicate with him um yeah if you Google that you can... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-02-26] Board of Finance -- Board Of Finance Budget Hearing 02/26/2024
...front of a store with a gun and uh police were being dispatched but the Drone went there and saw that the person was mentally ill didn't have a gun it was a cell phone and he was waving it as... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-02-26] Board of Finance -- Board Of Finance Budget Hearing 02/26/2024
...we went in you know be prior to having drones we would go in now we put the Drone up and we look in the windows and then we open the door and we put the Drone inside we have a a small drone as... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-02-26] Board of Finance -- Board Of Finance Budget Hearing 02/26/2024
...tactical purposes we use them for search and rescue and uh and so we so that's part of our our uh our drone program which we will continue to advance I will also tell you that some departments... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-02-26] Board of Finance -- Board Of Finance Budget Hearing 02/26/2024
...you know nearly a thousand people show up at Eisen Park excuse me at Walnut Beach to cause problems our drone was in the air um we put our drone in the air when we're looking for a missing person... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-02-26] Board of Finance -- Board Of Finance Budget Hearing 02/26/2024
...Milford where they have like a little mini airport at the PD at the roof of the PD and that drone goes out and it's on a GPS coordinate it goes right to where that location is and it takes an... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-02-26] Board of Finance -- Board Of Finance Budget Hearing 02/26/2024
...up at Eisen Park excuse me at Walnut Beach to cause problems our drone was in the air um we put our drone in the air when we're looking for a missing person uh the drones that we buy they little... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-02-26] Board of Finance -- Board Of Finance Budget Hearing 02/26/2024
...Drone up and we look in the windows and then we open the door and we put the Drone inside we have a a small drone as well that that can function inside a building and so we can see what's going... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-02-26] Board of Finance -- Board Of Finance Budget Hearing 02/26/2024
...use drones for a variety of things today um when we have street takeovers we have a drone that's in the field and we have right now 14 Pilots that drone goes right up in the air and it's able to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-02-26] Board of Finance -- Board Of Finance Budget Hearing 02/26/2024
...replaces uh one of the drones that we we did have uh we crashed it and it was an older drone about six years and it's uh we couldn't repair it but uh but drones are a big part of law enforcement in... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2024-02-26] Board of Finance -- Board Of Finance Budget Hearing 02/26/2024
...um when we have street takeovers we have a drone that's in the field and we have right now 14 Pilots that drone goes right up in the air and it's able to keep an overview so we can see what's... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2023-06-05] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 6-5-2023
...instead the feedback we've gotten from the folks in the community has all been positive they felt safe we had a drone in the air we had a police presence um so it turned out to just be a beautiful... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2020-04-29] Board of Aldermen -- 4/29/20 Board of Aldermen Zoom Budget Hearing
...we get any type of equipment for the squat team um that's how when we had to buy the Drone if most everything that you see at that Police Department that was purchased including handguns and... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
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[2019-05-08] Board of Aldermen -- 5-8-19 Milford Board of Aldermen Budget Hearing
...house you would need a nuisance Wildlife remover um but personally if it's like a skunk's going to drone in your pool I've gone and fished them out um we sometimes will go for injured Wildlife if we can... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
facial_recognition¶
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...that you you need to take into account. Last thing I'll say is uh I'm not talking facial recognition here. That's uh very much overdated. The lowhanging fruit to who you are is your vehicle.... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: facial_recognition, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...they're just the beginning of a a product pipeline that includes dozens of different products, including facial recognition, drones, and even AI agents to answer 911 calls that Flock Safety... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: facial_recognition, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...We are also learning that due to errors being made, whether it be plate misreads, poor facial recognition, or human care, carelessness during data entry, dozens of innocent people's lives... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: facial_recognition, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 04/22/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25
...question because there is one new item in there and that's clar view for $8,600 um and that's uh a facial recognition software that we've been borrowing from other communities to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: facial_recognition, unreviewed)
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[2024-04-22] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 4/22/24 Budget Hearing FY '25
...question because there is one new item in there and that's Clair view for $8,600 um and that's uh a facial recognition software that we've been borrowing from other communities to... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: facial_recognition, unreviewed)
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[2022-04-25] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen: Budget Hearing 04/25/2022
...would hold but that's the best I can give you um you know there's been talk about other things like facial recognition and some of those things um they're still kind of the jury's out... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: facial_recognition, unreviewed)
gunshot_detection¶
(no findings)
mobile_forensics¶
(no findings)
osint_social_monitor¶
(no findings)
predictive_policing¶
(no findings)
purchasing_broker¶
(no findings)
rtcc¶
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...when we put this system in place is I put together the strictest policy in Connecticut. We this real time information center you're hearing. The reason we did that was I don't want... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: rtcc, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...there. So I'm just wondering where is the highly controlled environment inside the real time information center. So anyway, thank you very much. [applause] [cheering]... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: rtcc, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...like to know according to the chief Melo um letter, it talks about a highly controlled environment inside our real time information center. Uh, so I'm curious uh where exactly that is. I know... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: rtcc, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...There are red light school and red light and school zone speed cameras, a drone program, and a 13person staffed realtime intelligence center that ties it all into one live 24-hour, 7 days a week... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: rtcc, unreviewed)
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[2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board Of Aldermen 08/03/2026
...one dated March 2026, months after the readers began operating. The city's real-time information center page links to that policy in Fox portals, but not the contracts, procurement records, or a... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: rtcc, unreviewed)
surveillance_general¶
- [2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Special Meeting 08/27/2026
...>> Many many of us have a ring cam around our house. Many of us have a surveillance camera around our house. Is there going to be a you know I gave EXCUSE ME EXCUSE ME I gave the courtesy... Watch on YouTube ▸ (term: surveillance_general, unreviewed)
undercover_tools¶
(no findings)
vehicle_forensics¶
(no findings)
video_analytics¶
(no findings)
Agenda/minutes mentions (unreviewed -- live keyword scan, no human review queue yet)¶
ai_data_fusion¶
(no mentions)
alpr¶
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Minutes - 2026-09-14 (minutes)
...t public meetings.
C. Lane, [address redacted], spoke regarding the Ul Milvon project.
J. Lane, [address redacted], spoke regarding the Ul Milvon project.
Spoke aaainstATESD and ALPR cameras: J. Fowler, [address redacted] T. Haller, Peak Avenue S. Wood, [address redacted] T. Komski,[address redacted] J. Dennison, Whitney Avenue T. Ambraseckio, 10... View document ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
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[2026-02-11] Board of Finance -- Board of Finance Minutes - 2026-02-11 (minutes)
...dget.
L. Rodriquez, Executive Director of Milford Senior Center, read a prepared statement supporting the Milford Senior Center budget request.
T. hlaller, [address redacted], spoke against funding for Flock speed cameras and license plate readers. S. Bromley, [address redacted], suggested holding the public hearing following all departmental budget meetings and using a participatory budgeting process... View document ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
- [2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Agenda - 2026-09-14 (agenda)
...oke in favor of the community block grant funding and asked for the Board's approval.
D. Rhea, [address redacted], spoke regarding golf carts on streets and low speed vehicles. She also spoke regarding Flock cameras.
1
B. Baxter, [address redacted], spoke regarding Board of Assessment Appeals and ADA coordinator.
P. Patrikios, Dock Road, spoke regarding c... View document ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
- [2026-08-27] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Minutes - 2026-08-27 (minutes)
...ly residents, taxpayers or electors may address the Board. The time limit granted to each speaker shall be three (3) minutes. He asked each speaker to adhere to the three-minute limit.
Spoke against Flock, ALPR, red light and speed cameras:
E.VanChot A. Rice G. Baddington A. Patretta A. Beers J. Fowler R.Jackson T. Burns A. Wallace N. Padiwicz Daniel Richard M.J. Shannon P. Shine J. Ringwald M. ... View document ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
- [2026-08-03] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Minutes - 2026-08-03 (minutes)
...oke in favor of the community block grant funding and asked for the Board's approval.
D. Rhea, [address redacted], spoke regarding golf carts on streets and low speed vehicles. She also spoke regarding Flock cameras.
1
B. Baxter, [address redacted], spoke regarding Board of Assessment Appeals and ADA coordinator.
P. Patrikios, Dock Road, spoke regarding c... View document ▸ (term: alpr_flock, unreviewed)
biometrics_other¶
(no mentions)
body_camera¶
- [2026-02-17] Board of Finance -- Board of Finance Minutes - 2026-02-17 (minutes)
...cted. A discussion followed regarding license plate readers and information-sharing with federal agencies. Mr. Arnold requested details on the Axon consolidated contract, and Chief Mello reviewed the body-worn camera, dashboard camera, and recording system requirements, noting that the item is no longer included in the budget. Mr. Ralph questioned the lower training costs and whether officers rece... View document ▸ (term: body_camera, unreviewed)
cad¶
(no mentions)
cell_site_sim¶
(no mentions)
data_broker¶
(no mentions)
doorbell_partnership¶
(no mentions)
drone¶
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[2026-09-14] Board of Aldermen -- Board of Aldermen Minutes - 2026-09-14 (minutes)
...di, W. Smith, Jr., W. Smith, III).
Aid. W. Smith, Jr., and Aid. Fowler made and seconded an amendment strikina the resolution in its entirety and replacing it with the following:
DRONE SURVIELLANCE PROGRAM RESOLUTION Whereas, pursuant to Milford's Law Enforcement/Public Safety Strategic Plan Policing in the 21 "Century, the Mil ford Police Department is ...View document ▸ (term: drone, unreviewed)
facial_recognition¶
(no mentions)
gunshot_detection¶
(no mentions)
mobile_forensics¶
(no mentions)
osint_social_monitor¶
(no mentions)
predictive_policing¶
(no mentions)
purchasing_broker¶
(no mentions)
rtcc¶
(no mentions)
surveillance_general¶
(no mentions)
undercover_tools¶
(no mentions)
vehicle_forensics¶
(no mentions)
video_analytics¶
(no mentions)
How this report was built¶
Everything below describes the corpus and its limits, rather than what was found in it.
Coverage status¶
- Channels registered: 1
- Active meeting bodies: 7
- Videos registered: 346 (fetched: 329, no captions: 16)
- Date range covered: 2015-01-05 to 2026-09-14 (all 346 videos dated)
Channels¶
| display_name | channel_id | handle |
|---|---|---|
| MGAT (Milford Government Access Television) | mgat | @MGATCity |
Tab crawl history¶
| channel_id | tab | last_crawled_at | video_count |
|---|---|---|---|
| mgat | streams | 2026-09-27 14:36:02.906518 | 519 |
| mgat | videos | 2026-09-27 14:35:55.185933 | 389 |
Registered meeting bodies¶
| body_name | category | active | video_count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Board of Finance | budget_finance | True | 74 |
| Board of Aldermen | council | True | 207 |
| Board of Education | education | True | 64 |
| Ordinance Committee | other | True | 0 |
| Public Works Committee | other | True | 0 |
| Board of Police Commissioners | public_safety | True | 1 |
| Public Safety and Welfare Committee | public_safety | True | 0 |
Zero videos registered for: Ordinance Committee, Public Works Committee, Public Safety and Welfare Committee
Agenda/minutes coverage¶
- Agenda sources registered: 1
- Documents registered: 133 (fetched: 109)
- Date range covered: 2026-01-05 to 2026-09-28
Agenda sources¶
| source_id | platform | base_url | status |
|---|---|---|---|
| milford_agendacenter | agendacenter | https://www.milfordct.us/agendacenter | confirmed |
Research log¶
| logged_at | field_name | new_value | source | by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 12:52:29.328606 | channel_found | mgat (@MGATCity) | yt-dlp-confirmed handle for MGAT -- the ONLY channel, carries all Milford government meetings (Board of Aldermen, Board of Finance, Board of Education, etc.), unlike every other city onboarded so far which split council/BOE across two channels | claude |
| 2026-08-13 12:52:29.328606 | committees_confirmed | Board of Aldermen + 3 real sub-committees (Public Works, Ordinance, Public Safety and Welfare) per milfordct.us/AgendaCenter/Board-of-Aldermen-Sub-Committees-41/; Board of Finance and Board of Education confirmed as separate real bodies per the Agenda Center's 38-category list | milfordct.us/agendacenter, milfordct.us/AgendaCenter/Board-of-Aldermen-Sub-Committees-41/ | claude |
| 2026-08-13 12:52:29.328606 | governance_structure_confirmed | Board of Finance IS real and separate from Board of Aldermen (74 real title matches) -- re-verified from scratch per the standing rule (West Hartford lacking a Board of Finance says nothing about whether Milford has one) | yt-dlp --flat-playlist crawl of youtube.com/@MGATCity videos+streams, 2026-08-13 | claude |
| 2026-08-13 12:52:29.328606 | naming_variant_confirmed | Real name is "Board of Police Commissioners", not "Police Commission" (the name used by Bridgeport/Waterbury/Norwalk) -- only 1 real title match, sparse but genuine | yt-dlp --flat-playlist crawl of youtube.com/@MGATCity videos+streams, 2026-08-13 | claude |
| 2026-08-13 12:52:29.328606 | scope_boundary_confirmed | Planning and Zoning Board (POCD/Regulation/PZ Subcommittees, real coverage) excluded as land-use, same precedent as Bridgeport/Norwalk. Fire Commission / Board of Fire Commissioners (real coverage, 2 matches) also excluded as not surveillance-tech-oversight in the sense this project tracks, but noted rather than silently dropped in case fire-department drone/thermal-camera purchases become relevant later. | yt-dlp --flat-playlist crawl of youtube.com/@MGATCity videos+streams, 2026-08-13 | claude |
Gaps and caveats¶
Videos with no captions available (16 shown, max 25)¶
| title | upload_date |
|---|---|
| Board Of Aldermen 05/13/2024 Budget Hearing Vote FY 24-25 | 2024-05-13 |
| Board Of Aldermen 05/13/2024 Budget Hearing Vote FY 24-25 | 2024-05-13 |
| Board Of Aldermen 04/29/2024 Budget Hearing FY 24-25 | 2024-04-29 |
| Milford Board of Education 11-14-16 | 2016-11-14 |
| Milford Board of Education 8-22-16 | 2016-08-22 |
| Board of Aldermen Budget Hearing 5-11-16 | 2016-05-11 |
| Milford Board of Education 5-9-16 | 2016-05-09 |
| Milford Board of Aldermen 5-2-16 | 2016-05-02 |
| Milford Board of Aldermen Budget Hearing 4-26-16 | 2016-04-26 |
| Milford Board of Education 4-25-16 | 2016-04-25 |
| Board of Aldermen Budget Hearing 4-14-16 | 2016-04-14 |
| Milford Board of Education 3-28-16 | 2016-03-28 |
| Milford Board of Education 3-14-16 | 2016-03-14 |
| Milford Board of Aldermen 3-7-16 | 2016-03-07 |
| Milford Board of Education 2-22-16 | 2016-02-22 |
| Milford Board of Aldermen 1-5-15 | 2015-01-05 |
Tabs never crawled¶
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Get the full transcripts¶
Download Milford's meeting transcripts (.zip)
Every finding in this report is a keyword match against exactly these files. Download them to check a quote in its full context, or to search for something this report's keyword list does not cover.
What's inside: one plain-text .txt file per meeting, named <date>_<video-id>_<meeting-title>.txt, plus a MANIFEST.txt giving the date range and how much of the town's video archive is transcribed.
How to use it
unzip milford-meeting-transcripts.zip -d milford
cd milford
# every meeting that mentions a term, with the surrounding line
grep -rin "license plate" .
# just the meeting dates, from the filenames
grep -ril "flock" . | sort
The filename's leading date is the meeting date, so a hit tells you which meeting to watch. Find that meeting in the Timeline below for a direct, timestamped link to that moment in the video.
These are machine-generated captions, not certified minutes. Expect mis-heard names and technical terms, and quote the video rather than the transcript when accuracy matters.
Generated 2026-09-27T15:35:09 from Milford's meeting transcripts and agenda documents. Home addresses spoken during public comment are redacted; see the archive MANIFEST for what that means.
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