Arizona’s surveillance technology, as reported

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Date	Source	Story	Location
Aug 13	yourvalley.net ($)	Queen Creek looks at enhancing safeguards on use of license plate readers↗ yourvalley.net ($) More coverage: yourvalley.net Fusion & data sharing−, ReductionALPR−, Reduction	Town of Queen Creek, AZ us/az/maricopa/town/queen-creek
Aug 12	GilaValleyCentral	Recall over Flock cameras? More public comment on license plate readers at Safford Council meeting↗ GilaValleyCentral ALPR	City of Safford, AZ us/az/graham/city/safford
Aug 12	NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts	New York Communities Where ALPR/Flock Cameras Have Been Mapped↗ NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts More coverage: Journalaz.com ALPR+, ExpansionFusion & data sharing+, Expansion	Coconino County, AZ us/az/coconino
Aug 11	FOX 10 Phoenix	Tempe ends license plate reader data sharing with Flock↗ FOX 10 Phoenixalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic · KTAR News 92.3 FM · 12News · ABC15 Arizona Contract canceled Fusion & data sharing−, ReductionALPR−, Reduction	City of Tempe, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/tempe
Aug 11	KTAR News 92.3 FM	Flock official defends cameras as Arizona agencies rethink contracts↗ KTAR News 92.3 FM More coverage: KTAR News 92.3 FM Contract canceled Face recognition−, ReductionFusion & data sharing−, ReductionALPR−, Reduction	Pinal County, AZ us/az/pinal City of Chandler, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/chandler City of Flagstaff, AZ us/az/coconino/city/flagstaff
Aug 11	azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic	Arizona police officer resigns after misusing Flock system↗ azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic More coverage: AOL.com Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	City of Apache Junction, AZ us/az/pinal/city/apache-junction City of Casa Grande, AZ us/az/pinal/city/casa-grande
Aug 10	FOX 10 Phoenix	AJPD looked into improper license plate reader use↗ FOX 10 Phoenixalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: AZ Family · fox10phoenix.com · AZ Family ALPR−, Reduction	City of Apache Junction, AZ us/az/pinal/city/apache-junction City of Surprise, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/surprise
Aug 10	FOX 10 Phoenix	Police chief addresses license plate reader misuse↗ FOX 10 Phoenixalso carried by 1 other outlet Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	City of Apache Junction, AZ us/az/pinal/city/apache-junction City of Chandler, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/chandler Pinal County, AZ us/az/pinal
Aug 10	404 Media ($)	The Roboguard Revolution is Short-Circuiting↗ 404 Media ($) Contract canceled Face recognition−, Reduction	City of Dublin, OH us/oh/franklin/city/dublin City of Salem, OR us/or/marion/city/salem City of Tempe, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/tempe
Aug 9	KTAR News 92.3 FM	Weekend wrap: Here are the biggest Arizona news stories from Aug. 7-9↗ KTAR News 92.3 FM Contract canceled Face recognition−, ReductionALPR−, Reduction	City of Chandler, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/chandler Pinal County, AZ us/az/pinal
Aug 9	yourvalley.net ($)	Chandler Council to address utility rate increases, raises for officials↗ yourvalley.net ($)also carried by 1 other outlet Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	City of Chandler, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/chandler
Aug 9	chandlernews.com	Around Chandler: Week of Aug. 9, 2026↗ chandlernews.com ALPR	City of Chandler, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/chandler
Aug 9	California Globe	Flock System Alerts Arizona Police To Shooting Before 911 Call Amid Surveillance Backlash↗ California Globe Fusion & data sharingFixed cameras & RTCCGunshot detectionALPR	City of El Mirage, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/el-mirage City of Chandler, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/chandler City of Los Angeles, CA us/ca/los-angeles/city/los-angeles
Aug 9	ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos	Video Georgia police officers fired after Flock camera misuse - ABC News↗ ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos More coverage: AZ Family · Yahoo · KTAR News 92.3 FM Contract canceled Fixed cameras & RTCC−, ReductionALPR−, ReductionFusion & data sharing−, Reduction	City of Goodyear, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/goodyear
Aug 9	FOX 10 Phoenix	Pinal County man says he was arrested after tilting flock camera↗ FOX 10 Phoenix Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	Pinal County, AZ us/az/pinal City of Chandler, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/chandler
Aug 8	inmaricopa.com	Maricopa to keep Flock cameras after Teeple ends contract↗ inmaricopa.com Contract canceled Face recognition−, Reduction	Pinal County, AZ us/az/pinal
Aug 7	azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic	Misuse of Chandler Flock data leads to termination of traffic cameras↗ azcentral.com and The Arizona Republicalso carried by 2 other outlets More coverage: KTAR News 92.3 FM Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	City of Chandler, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/chandler Pinal County, AZ us/az/pinal
Aug 7	ABC15 Arizona	For it or against it: What Chandler residents think about Flock license plate reader cameras↗ ABC15 Arizonaalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: FOX 10 Phoenix · 12news.com · Signals AZ · KTAR News 92.3 FM · +3 more Contract canceled ALPR−, ReductionFace recognition−, ReductionFusion & data sharing−, Reduction	City of Chandler, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/chandler
Aug 7	Yahoo News Canada	Tempe police chief defends Flock license plate readers as privacy concerns grow across the Valley↗ Yahoo News Canadaalso carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: ABC15 Arizona Fusion & data sharing+, ExpansionALPR+, Expansion	City of Tempe, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/tempe
Aug 6	yourvalley.net	PCSO says no to Flock cameras↗ yourvalley.net Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	Pinal County, AZ us/az/pinal
Aug 6	AOL.com	How Georgia drivers can check if Flock searched their plate↗ AOL.com More coverage: Hoodline ALPR−, ReductionFusion & data sharing−, Reduction	City of Tempe, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/tempe
Aug 6	SanTanValley.com	Pinal County Sheriff Ends Flock Camera Contract, Citing Fourth Amendment Concerns↗ SanTanValley.com More coverage: Gadget Review · KTAR News 92.3 FM · AOL.com Contract canceled ALPR−, ReductionFace recognition−, Reduction	Pinal County, AZ us/az/pinal
Aug 6	AZ Family ($)	San Luis debates police surveillance: Why Flock cameras are under scrutiny↗ AZ Family ($) ALPR	City of San Luis, AZ us/az/yuma/city/san-luis
Aug 6	AZ Family ($)	Why San Luis residents are divided over police license plate readers↗ AZ Family ($) ALPR	City of San Luis, AZ us/az/yuma/city/san-luis
Aug 6	AZ Family ($)	Pinal County chooses not to renew Flock camera contract↗ AZ Family ($)also carried by 1 other outlet More coverage: FOX 10 Phoenix · Arizona Daily Star Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	Pinal County, AZ us/az/pinal
Aug 6	PinalCentral.com	Pinal cancels its license plate cameras↗ PinalCentral.com Contract canceled ALPR−, Reduction	Pinal County, AZ us/az/pinal
Aug 3	Straight Arrow ($)	One of America’s largest tribes turns to Flock cameras to fight crime↗ Straight Arrow ($) More coverage: Herald/Review Media New contract ALPR+, Expansion	City of Sedona, AZ us/az/yavapai/city/sedona
Jul 29	CaloNews.com	Amid surveillance concerns, Arizona groups urge caution when filling out ICE reporting forms↗ CaloNews.com Contract canceled Fusion & data sharing−, Reduction	City of Flagstaff, AZ us/az/coconino/city/flagstaff City of Phoenix, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/phoenix
Jul 28	Gadget Review	Arizona Man Pitched Surveilling Government Officials to Expose What Flock Cameras Do to Everyone Else↗ Gadget Review Face recognition−, Reduction	City of Casa Grande, AZ us/az/pinal/city/casa-grande City of Flagstaff, AZ us/az/coconino/city/flagstaff City of Sedona, AZ us/az/yavapai/city/sedona
Jul 27	Eastern Arizona Courier	Safford council to revisit Flock camera issue tonight↗ Eastern Arizona Courier ALPR	City of Safford, AZ us/az/graham/city/safford
Jul 19	chandlernews.com	Dickinson: Chandler must keep its Flock cameras↗ chandlernews.com Face recognition+, ExpansionALPR+, Expansion	City of Chandler, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/chandler
Jul 15	Eastern Arizona Courier	'Get the Flock out of Safford': irate residents warn council they'll be voted out↗ Eastern Arizona Courier ALPR−, Reduction	City of Safford, AZ us/az/graham/city/safford
Jul 11	ABC15 Arizona	Chandler delays Flock license plate reader vote to August↗ ABC15 Arizona ALPR	City of Chandler, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/chandler
Jul 2	ABC15 Arizona	Man ‘falsely arrested’ with facial recognition for cold case murder sues Phoenix PD, MCAO↗ ABC15 Arizonaalso carried by 1 other outlet Face recognition	Maricopa County, AZ us/az/maricopa
Jun 12, 2026	azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic	Tucson backs police drone program with minimal pushback↗ azcentral.com and The Arizona Republic Drones / UAS+, Expansion	City of Tucson, AZ us/az/pima/city/tucson
Jun 10, 2026	KTAR News 92.3 FM	Surprise’s 1st police substation will house a high-tech Real-Time Crime Center↗ KTAR News 92.3 FM Fixed cameras & RTCC+, Expansion	City of Surprise, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/surprise
Jun 8, 2026	ABC15 Arizona	Your car is being tracked by Flock cameras and here's who can access that data in Arizona↗ ABC15 Arizona Fusion & data sharing	Arizona us/az
Mar 26, 2025	West Valley View	Goodyear explores real-time crime center↗ West Valley View Fixed cameras & RTCC	City of Goodyear, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/goodyear
Feb 11, 2025	AZ Family ($)	New real-time crime center aims to combat prostitution, crime on busy Phoenix street↗ AZ Family ($) Fixed cameras & RTCC+, Expansion	City of Phoenix, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/phoenix
Sep 25, 2024	AZ Family ($)	Chandler PD opens Real-Time Crime Center↗ AZ Family ($) More coverage: KTAR News 92.3 FM Fixed cameras & RTCC+, Expansion	City of Chandler, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/chandler
Mar 21, 2024	AZ Family ($)	Phoenix PD launches ‘Real Time Operations Center’ to crack down on violent crime↗ AZ Family ($) More coverage: AZ Family · KTAR News 92.3 FM Fixed cameras & RTCC+, Expansion	City of Phoenix, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/phoenix
Jan 16, 2024	Police1	Case study: Scottsdale PD’s RTCC keeps special events under control↗ Police1 Fixed cameras & RTCC	City of Scottsdale, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/scottsdale
Jun 28, 2023	AZ Family ($)	Glendale police opens first Real Time Crime Center in the state↗ AZ Family ($) Fixed cameras & RTCC+, Expansion	City of Glendale, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/glendale
Sep 22, 2021	ABC15 Arizona	City of Mesa approves plans for Real-Time Crime Center↗ ABC15 Arizona Fixed cameras & RTCC+, Expansion	City of Mesa, AZ us/az/maricopa/city/mesa

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