Flock Cameras Under Scrutiny in Bibb County | Macon News

Macon Georgia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 5, 2026 · 1m

Bibb County’s Sheriff’s Office is under fire after uncovering three incidents of improper access to Flock surveillance cameras—systems that track every vehicle’s movement, license plates, and details for crime-fighting. While the tech has helped solve thefts and locate missing persons, critics warn it could enable unwarranted surveillance or officer misconduct, like stalking ex-partners. The Sheriff’s Office caught the breaches via Flock’s own audit alerts, revoked deputies’ access, and claims monthly checks and 30-day data retention. But these cases underscore a growing national dilemma: how…