Kent City Council rejects video surveillance contract with Flock

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Kent City Council rejects video surveillance contract with Flock

- Margaret Lennox

Kent City Council voted against permitting the Kent Police Department to enter into a contract with Flock Safety at its regular committee meeting Nov. 5.

Flock Safety is a surveillance company that has partnered with more than 5,000 law enforcement agencies across the country and uses cameras to record vehicle license plate data.

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