Dallas Keeps Flock Cameras Online | Dallas News

Dallas is keeping its 684 Flock license plate cameras online despite plans to shut down 300 — sparking a legal and ethical tug-of-war between public safety and privacy. The city attorney’s office is weighing in as the police tout 49 homicide solves since 2023, while other cities like Wylie and Hood County pull the plug amid community backlash. Dallas’ City Council recently rejected funding cuts, leaving officials scrambling to find a way to keep the surveillance system running — all while balancing security with civil liberties. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/what-are-flock-cameras-dallas-police-department/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cea7a7a0db7bae56 Report issues to [email protected].