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Chandler ends Flock program amid internal investigation

Chief says he likes license-plate readers as a tool

Chandler Police Chief Bryan Chapman speaks to the media Aug. 7. Chapman announced Flock Safety cameras will no longer be used and that his department is terminating its relationship with the surveillance camera company after a routine audit found “an anomaly in the use of the system.” On the left is Assistant Chief Chris Lopez.

Independent Newsmedia/Jason W. Brooks

Flock Safety cameras similar to this one in Chandler are to be dismantled after Police Chief Bryan Chapman announced Aug. 7 that his department is terminating its relationship with the surveillance camera company.

Independent Newsmedia/Jason W. Brooks

Dozens, if not hundreds, of Valley residents had planned to come to the Aug. 13 Chandler City Council meeting as a decision was made on whether to extend a contract with Flock Safety.

That hearing won’t take place.

On Aug. 7, Chandler Police Chief Bryan Chapman called a news conference to take questions about the city’s sudden decision to end its relationship with Flock Safety.

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