Emails Reveal Why a Town Put Bags over Its Flock Cameras

https://www.404media.co/flock-objects-to-our-removing-their-equipment-emails-reveal-why-a-town-put-bags-over-its-flock-cameras/

by Jimmc414 • 5 hours ago

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frogperson• 4 hours ago

"You have one week to remove your cameras or we send them to the landfill" is all that really needed to be said.

morkalork• 3 hours ago

https://krcgtv.com/news/local/callaway-county-commissioner-p...

A Camden County commissioner.. Skelton had been charged with Stealing Property Valued at $750 or more, First Degree Tampering with a Utility, and a misdemeanor count of Obstructing Government Operations.

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The cameras were found in the Camden County Commissioners’ Office.
“I will always stand up for our citizens and their constitutionally protected freedoms and liberties,” Skelton said in a press release.

garciasn• 1 hour ago

You didn't include the key piece of information as to why he was charged:

The sergeant said that on the same day, he looked up the county’s agreement with Flock, the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Camden County Sheriff Tony Helms, and at the time, it was still in effect.
According to court documents, the sergeant talked to Camden County Prosecuting Attorney Richelle Grosvenor, who told Skelton not to take the cameras down.

Emails Reveal Why a Town Put Bags over Its Flock Cameras

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