Grand Rapids police, Flock officials face questions over data sharing and ICE

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: August 28, 2026

Words: 1,365

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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Grand Rapids police officials and representatives from Flock Safety, the company that owns the controversial license plate readers that have come under fire nationwide over privacy and surveillance concerns, spoke to the community at a meeting of the city’s Public Safety Committee on Tuesday, seeking to assuage advocates’ and residents’ concerns about the city’s use of the technology — especially whether the data it collects can be used by federal immigration enforcement.

Kerry McCormack, a …

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