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Man Accused of Shooting License Plate Cameras | Birmingham News
A man named Colton Dorough, 36, is facing serious charges after allegedly shooting Flock license plate cameras in Talladega County — ten counts of criminal mischief, including four where he reportedly fired a gun at the devices. Each incident could cost taxpayers over $2,500. Dorough claims he targeted the cameras because he felt they invaded his privacy — a bold defense. This isn’t the first time these systems have sparked controversy: just last month, two officers in St. Clair County were punished for suspected misuse, with the mayor stressing zero tolerance and praising safeguards that…
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