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Officer Accused of Using Flock Cameras on Dating Partners | Joplin News
A former Joplin police officer is facing serious charges after allegedly using Flock license plate cameras to secretly track the vehicles of his girlfriends — including one of their current boyfriends — in 22 unauthorized checks. The scandal erupted when department computers flagged suspicious activity on three plates, leading to a joint investigation with the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Andersen, who still holds his police license but isn’t currently employed, entered a not guilty plea to four counts of misuse of official information. This case exposes troubling gaps in accountability and…
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