Missouri activists want fewer cameras on citizens and more on politicians

By: Jason Hancock

Outlets: Missouri Independent

Published: August 31, 2026

Words: 698

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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Pulaski County Sheriff Stacy Ball thinks Flock cameras help his deputies fight crime.

But he also thinks they’re not worth keeping.

Ball recently announced his office was pulling the plug on Flock Safety, the network of cameras that photographs license plates and gives police a database they can search later — and which has come increasingly under bipartisan fire across the country.

As far as Ball knows, his deputies never abused the system. He …

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