Summary
A WKU student told commissioners the city's FLOCK/ALPR program tracks residents' movements with unanswered questions about data storage, deletion and federal access — and urged the city to pause expansion while other Kentucky cities have suspended or curtailed theirs.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Unknown — the student said even city officials could not state the contract cost without digging through a 700-page document.
Police gain investigative tools; skeptics say residents gain privacy protections if policy is tightened.
Everyday drivers whose plate data is scanned and stored without being accused of anything, per the speaker.
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