FBI will pay vendors to help it track and search for vehicles nationwide.
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FBI will pay vendors to help it track and search for vehicles nationwide.
Flock license plate reader and camera with solar panel in Pleasant Hill, California on April 16, 2026.
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Only a couple vendors could likely fulfill what the FBI is after, namely Flock and Motorola.
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Flock Safety is squarely at the center of that debate. The Atlanta-based company has rapidly expanded by selling automated…
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This is from a 2024 company presentation: Officers can also tap into data showing a car’s decals, bumper stickers, back and top…
