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id: 869b66eb38
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 14:37 PST
updated: 2026-11-13 15:48 PST
status: reported
outlets: 4
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# Council considers suspending San Diego's Flock camera program

Reports say SDPD used Flock cameras to track an officer and a domestic violence victim. City Council will vote Monday on suspending the license plate camera program.

Section: [Public Safety](/san-diego/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Flock Safety](/san-diego/wiki/flock-safety.md), [San Diego Police Department](/san-diego/wiki/san-diego-police-department.md), [Raul Campillo](/san-diego/wiki/raul-campillo.md)

## Coverage

- [KPBS](https://www.kpbs.org/news/public-safety/2026/11/12/san-diego-police-used-flock-to-surveil-officers-domestic-violence-victim), 2026-11-12 14:37 PST: San Diego Police used Flock to surveil officers, domestic violence victim
- [FOX 5 San Diego (KSWB)](https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/san-diego/san-diego-council-turns-alpr/), 2026-11-12 23:24 PST: City council moves to challenge San Diego Flock cameras
- [Voice of San Diego](https://voiceofsandiego.org/2026/11/13/when-flock-gets-turned-on-the-cops/), 2026-11-13 02:15 PST: When Flock Gets Turned On the Cops
- [Times of San Diego](https://timesofsandiego.com/tech/2026/11/13/flock-safety-backlash-san-diego-council-moves-to-turn-off-license-plate-reader-cameras/), 2026-11-13 15:48 PST: After Flock Safety backlash, San Diego could become largest city to shut off all ALPR cameras

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.