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Flock camera mistakes: What happens when the wrong person is identified?

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PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - Automated license plate readers are increasingly being used by law enforcement to help identify vehicles connected to investigations, but what happens when information tied to a plate leads authorities to the wrong person?

News Channel 3 is looking into the safeguards surrounding Flock Safety cameras and the databases used alongside them, including what checks are made before enforcement action is taken and what residents can do if they believe they have been mistakenly connected to a vehicle or case.

Watch the full story tonight at 6 on News Channel 3 to learn how these systems work, and the steps you can take if a mistake happens to you.

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