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You have questions ... Upcoming public presentations may have answers! About Flock cameras and similar technology, that is. The technology automatically photographs vehicles and their license plates as they pass by. It is considered both a useful law enforcement tool, and a tool for mass surveillance.  How do local agencies use it? You can learn more Thursday, from 6 - 7:30 p.m. at the Montrose Pavilion, 1800 Pavilion Drive, when the Montrose Police Department presents a public info session. Next week, at 6 p.m. Oct. 15, at the Methodist Church, you can also attend a privately organized meeting about Flock and similar technology. For a deeper look at how local agencies use the technology, click here. - Katharhynn, from the Newsroom (Montrose Police Chief Blaine Hall on Sept. 16 reviews summaries about Flock camera use.)

Gunnison pulls the plug on Flock cameras, citing dissatisfaction, Sunday traffic stop Flock has gone dark in Gunnison. First came a decision not to renew Gunnison County’s contract with the prominent automated license plate reader technology firm. Then, on Sunday, came a reported plate number mix-up that police said led to the… Read More Hundreds turn out for Veterans Memorial Plaza brick-laying The Montrose Veterans Memorial Plaza is now on the cusp of a grand opening, but last week, those who purchased a memorial or commemorative brick got a sneak peek at the monument. They were a big part of a ceremony… Read More Miss Suzy is saying “Goodbye”: Miss Suzy’s Educational Services is closing down, while Miss Suzy’s Shoppe will continue the mission After five years of trips, tutoring, workshops and more, Miss Suzy's Educational Services is planning its final fall field trips and events. Read More

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