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Pageland Seeks Tips After Two Flock Camera Poles Vandalized

7/8/2026

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Pageland police have asked the public for leads after two Flock Safety camera poles were intentionally destroyed.
The vandalized poles captured license-plate data used in investigations of stolen vehicles, active warrants, and other crimes.
The technology, praised for solving thousands of crimes, faces criticism over privacy, oversight, and potential misuse.

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Story summary

Pageland police have asked the public for leads after two Flock Safety camera poles were intentionally destroyed.
The vandalized poles captured license-plate data used in investigations of stolen vehicles, active warrants, and other crimes.
The technology, praised for solving thousands of crimes, faces criticism over privacy, oversight, and potential misuse.