County record · Kansas

Sumner County

3 Deployments on record

2 Agencies

2 Technology categories

Technology presence

ALPR · 2 Fixed cameras & RTCC · none on record Face recognition · none on record Drones / UAS · 1 Gunshot detection · none on record Body-worn & dashcam · none on record Doorbell & camera registry · none on record Cell-site simulators · none on record Predictive policing · none on record Social-media monitoring · none on record

The record, by agency

Sumner County Sheriff's Office

Wellington · 2 deployments · on UnGovr: Sumner County

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

The Sumner County Sheriff's Office uses Flock Safety automated license plate readers.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Flock Safety source

Drones / UAS

The Sumner County Sheriff's Office operates one drone, according to data compiled by the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College www.ctnewsonline.com www.faa.gov

Wellington Police Department

Wellington · 1 deployment · on UnGovr: City of Wellington

ALPR Vendor: Flock Safety

As of April 2024, the Wellington Police Department operates four Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Sources (via the EFF Atlas): Flock Safety The News & Observer The News & Observer

Source: EFF Atlas of Surveillance (Electronic Frontier Foundation & University of Nevada, Reno — Reynolds School of Journalism) · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved July 2026