🌱 How did Elkton’s license plate cameras get approved without a vote?

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• How did Elkton’s license plate cameras get approved without a vote?

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📰 News we're reading

• Elkton police defends use of Flock cameras as residents question transparency (whsv.com) — Elkton residents are questioning how the town quietly adopted Flock license plate-reading cameras, while police say the technology is tightly regulated and improves public safety. The system, funded by a state grant without a council vote, captures detailed vehicle data and is already being used in local investigations. Some residents want more transparency and a broader public discussion about whether Elkton needs this tool.
   

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