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Wrong-vehicle hits and misread plates, and the stops, arrests and gunpoint detentions that followed.

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October 2026 2

  1. Colorado woman falsely accused of package theft sues Flock, says the impact still lingers

    CBS ColoradoWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulings

  2. Denver woman sues police, Flock Safety after being falsely accused

    The Colorado SunWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulings

September 2026 12

  1. My City Just Banned Flock After My Wrongful Stop Made National News

    The DriveWrongful stopsBacklash & cancellations

  2. Lindsey Isaacs calls license plate readers dangerous at Senate subcommittee

    WDBOWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulings

  3. Senators question use of Flock cameras and data access at subcommittee hearing

    WRDWWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulings

  4. U.S. Senate investigates Flock camera abuses after innocent Florida woman jailed for 13 days

    FOX 13 Tampa BayAbuse & stalkingWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulings

  5. Senators Push for Tighter Rules on Flock’s Nationwide Surveillance Network

    NewsweekData sharingWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulings

  6. A False Flock Hit Put a Man on His Knees at Gunpoint for Five Minutes: Sheriff Seeks to Dismiss Lawsuit

    Gadget ReviewWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulings

  7. Police Use Flock to Jail Completely Innocent Woman for Weeks

    FuturismWrongful stops

  8. A Flock camera hit sent troopers to her door. They had the wrong car.

    FOX CarolinaWrongful stops

  9. Innocent woman says police use of Flock camera led to 13 days in jail

    Fox NewsWrongful stops

  10. Georgia woman files class action suit against Flock Safety

    Atlanta News FirstMisuseAbuse & stalkingWrongful stops

  11. New details on Georgian’s class-action lawsuit against Flock

    WRDWMisuseWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulings

  12. Federal class-action lawsuit filed against Flock Safety

    Live 5 NewsMisuseAbuse & stalkingWrongful stops

August 2026 12

  1. Milwaukee woman retains attorney after Flock camera database error leads to gunpoint stop on I-94

    TMJ4Wrongful stops

  2. A false apprehension at gunpoint drives public opposition to Flock cameras in York County

    The Post and CourierWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulingsBacklash & cancellations

  3. Roseville Police Find Flock Cameras Misread 71% of License Plate Alerts, Raising Surveillance Concerns

    Davis VanguardWrongful stops

  4. Flock Camera Misread a License Plate and an Innocent Arkansas Couple Ended Up at Gunpoint

    MotorBiscuitWrongful stops

  5. Flock Cameras Are Going To Get Drivers Killed

    JalopnikWrongful stops

  6. "Y'all Failed Me": Woman Pulled Over at Gunpoint Twice After Flock Camera Glitch

    Guessing HeadlightsWrongful stops

  7. Flock camera error leads to police pulling over wrong car in homicide case twice

    Local 12Wrongful stops

  8. An Innocent Driver Was Held at Gunpoint Over a Flock Camera Mix-Up: "Wrong Person But Also Wrong Car"

    MotorBiscuitWrongful stops

  9. Flock system mix-up leads to guns-drawn Brookfield traffic stop of wrong person

    FOX6 MilwaukeeWrongful stops

  10. After Flock Safety Image Led to False Arrest, ACLU Urges Cumberland Town Council to Cancel Contract

    ACLU of Rhode IslandWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulingsBacklash & cancellations

  11. California Town Says Flock Cameras Misread License Plates 71% of the Time

    TechdirtWrongful stops

  12. This California City's AI License Plate Cameras Were Wrong 7 Out Of 10 Times

    CarscoopsWrongful stops

July 2026 13

  1. Flock Cameras Got the Wrong License Plate 71% of the Time in California City

    GizmodoWrongful stops

  2. Flock misread license plates in 71% of the alerts it sent to police in one California town

    Business InsiderWrongful stops

  3. Auburn Police say ‘wrong man’ was involved in shooting case

    Auburn ReporterWrongful stops

  4. Expansion of Flock Camera Systems Is Leading to More False Positives

    TechdirtWrongful stops

  5. Flock's CEO Finally Faced Me After My Wrongful Stop. Here's What I Learned

    The DriveWrongful stops

  6. When AI Cameras Misread a Plate, Innocent Families Pay the Price

    Gadget ReviewWrongful stops

  7. Dozens of Innocent Motorists Have Been Pulled Over, Detained at Gunpoint, or Jailed Due to AI License Plate Camera Errors

    Institute for JusticeWrongful stops

  8. LAPD cancels Flock contract after cameras falsely flagged vehicles as stolen

    Straight Arrow NewsWrongful stopsBacklash & cancellations

  9. Flock cameras wrongly flag plates as stolen, lead to police stop in Plymouth

    CBS News MinnesotaWrongful stops

  10. York County man held at gunpoint after Flock camera mistake, lawsuit says

    WFAEWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulings

  11. York man was held at gunpoint over incorrect Flock hit. Sheriff blames illegal tag cover

    The Herald (York County, SC)Wrongful stops

  12. How Flock Cameras Wrongly Tracked Me for Days Over ‘Stolen’ Plates and Sent Police After Me

    The DriveWrongful stops

  13. Sherwood Police support Flock cameras, cites crime-solving benefit despite privacy fears

    KATVWrongful stops

June 2026 1

  1. A Flock license plate reader linked a San Diego man to a violent crime. He was five miles away.

    Downtown NewsWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulings

May 2026 2

  1. Woman wrongfully arrested in deadly I-4 crash speaks out after charges dropped

    WESHWrongful stops

  2. Flock Safety cameras help solve crimes. But who’s watching the watchers?

    InvestigateTVMisuseWrongful stops

March 2026 3

  1. Sherwood stop sparked after Flock camera misread plate by one letter as stolen

    KATVWrongful stops

  2. A Federal Judge Said It Best: “Flock Flocked Up.” Now West Hollywood Has to Decide

    WeHo OnlineWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulingsBacklash & cancellations

  3. AI cameras are everywhere — and people are paying the price for their mistakes

    Business InsiderWrongful stops

November 2025 1

  1. Woman Wrongfully Accused by Flock License Plate Cam, Then Exonerated by Car Cam

    cbsnews.comWrongful stops

October 2025 1

  1. After police used Flock cameras to accuse a Denver woman of theft, she had to prove her own innocence

    The Colorado SunWrongful stops

April 2025 1

  1. Man attacked by K-9 during traffic stop sues City of Toledo

    13abcWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulings

January 2025 1

  1. Flock Safety quietly hired a sitting California mayor. Now he’s suing Flock.

    TechCrunchMisuseWrongful stopsLawsuits & rulings

August 2024 1

  1. A study found Syracuse's new license plate readers make frequent mistakes. Councilors didn't know before approving them.

    Central CurrentWrongful stops

May 2024 1

  1. TPD investigation finds no wrongdoing in use of K-9 on man during traffic stop

    13abcWrongful stops