Former Officer Charged for Stalking with Surveillance | Austin News

A former Katy police officer is facing felony charges after allegedly using Flock license plate cameras over 2,000 times to track his ex-partner — a move prosecutors say is the first time such misuse has been specifically charged. Fired weeks after his indictment, Rodriguez admitted it was a “dumb decision” and now faces up to 10 years in prison. While the department supports the vital role these cameras play in solving crimes, they’ve made clear that abuse won’t be tolerated — and this case is being treated as an isolated incident. 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.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d067a436daeff3be