Source: dominionpost.com 7/22/26
During a recent information session, representatives of the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department said the county’s 20 Flock Safety license plate reader cameras captured some 572,370 unique license plate images over a 30-day period.
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“If you’re a registered sex offender, you’re in NCIC. So every time a sex offender drives by these cameras, they go off,” Ralston said, explaining more hits are generated by sex offenders than anything else.
By way of example, he showed all the NCIC hits that officers were alerted to between July 1 and July 17.
During that time, 135 hits were sex offenders. Additionally, there were plates linked to 22 active warrants, six protection orders, six stolen plates, two stolen vehicles and one suspected gang/terrorist flagged by the system.
Ralston said that, by and large, hits from sex offenders don’t raise alarm bells unless there’s an active crime or warrant.
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A Police Chief Caught Flock Lying, Then They Killed The $8 Billion Contract (Gadget Review via Yahoo 27 Aug 2026)
The system can generate a heat map of a specific vehicle’s movements over time…which they denied until proved otherwise less than 24 hours later.
The Flock uprising is just the beginning (Salon.com 14 Aug 2026)
I am telling you and others here in the forum have warned you as well, it is more than just tracking license plates, but life events by those who know better but believe they can get away with it. Different entities using surveillance such as this and including this to do things no one would believe but were written about decades ago, long ago last century. You really want to know who and what…then read here in this article. PFRs as citizens need to start thinking about how to protect themselves and their families. Flood the council meetings to voice opinions against these systems, write letters to elected officials locally and nationally.
You may get off of the registry, but you won’t be off of the their master watch list regardless.