From Alerts to Action: How Flock Helped Solve This Week’s Toughest Cases
#SolvedStories | Edition 100: From helping solve complex investigations to locating vulnerable individuals in need, Flock continues to build thriving communities – nationwide.
Here’s how our network of public safety tech made an impact this week:
Flock Cameras are Helping Solve More Crime in Charleston County
James Island, SC
The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is expanding the use of LPR technology in James Island, and the results are already promising. Whether responding to hit-and-runs, missing children, or violent crimes, deputies are using Flock cameras to investigate and close cases more effectively.
“When we have a hit and run or a missing child, some violent crime that happens, we’re trying to look for a way to investigate the crime.” — Lt. Shawn James, Charleston County Sheriff’s Office
Flock Cameras Aid Lexington Police in Recent Arrests, Including Missing Persons Cases
Lexington, KY
Lexington Police are leveraging Flock Safety cameras to support a broad range of investigations. In the past week alone, the technology has been instrumental in several arrests—including multiple missing persons cases.
Suspect Accused of Child Abduction Arrested Near Wisconsin-Minnesota Border
Quincy, IL
After a Quincy woman was charged with child abduction, Flock cameras played a critical role in locating her near the Wisconsin-Minnesota border. Law enforcement quickly apprehended the suspect, ensuring the safety of the child involved.
86-Year-Old Orange County Woman Found Safe in South Carolina
Orange County, NC
When an 86-year-old woman went missing, swift collaboration and Flock camera alerts helped safely locate her in South Carolina.
“Without Flock cameras, this case might have had a very different outcome.” — Sheriff Charles Blackwood, Orange County Sheriff’s Office
Palm Springs Police: Over 30 Arrests Linked to Flock Cameras
Palm Springs, CA
Flock Safety is helping Palm Springs PD achieve measurable success: over 30 arrests have been linked to LPR alerts, including multiple kidnapping cases. Officers are notified immediately when a wanted vehicle enters or exits the area—enabling proactive response.
“We can start dispatching officers to look for that vehicle immediately.” — Lt. William Hutchinson, Palm Springs PD
Kearney Police See Success with Flock Safety Cameras in Solving Missing Persons Cases
Kearney, NE
In Nebraska, the Kearney Police Department is crediting Flock cameras with speeding up investigations and helping locate both stolen vehicles and missing persons with greater efficiency.
The Power of Prevention and Response
Every one of these stories reinforces the same message: Flock Safety equips communities with tools that save time, solve crimes, and protect people. From kidnappings to critical recoveries, we’re proud to be part of the solution.
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