Indiana lawmakers looking at license plate cameras amid growing privacy worries

By: Mackenzi Klemann

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: August 24, 2026

Words: 1,477

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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A petition to ban automated license plate readers in rural Lawrence County garnered 500 signatures in four days.

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is investigating one of its officers for reportedly accessing the department’s license plate network for personal use, which the Washington Post reports went undetected until one of its reporters discovered it.

The Bloomington Police Department did not renew its contract with vendor Flock Systems — and other cities across the state …

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