A controversial proposal to bring license plate reader cameras—known as Flock cameras—to Menominee is drawing strong public reaction… with residents voicing both safety concerns and privacy fears during a recent city council meeting. The cameras, designed to track license plates and assist law enforcement, are still under consideration… but public comment made one thing clear—this issue is far from settled. Menominee Resident Brett DeJarrette’…

Several residents questioned whether the technology actually prevents crime—or simply records it after the fact… while raising concerns about how data would be used and stored.

Others warned about potential cybersecurity risks… saying the system could be vulnerable to hacking.

Still, not all comments were outright opposition… with some residents asking whether safer alternatives exist.

Despite the division, the council moved forward with steps toward a potential public hearing—meaning the debate is likely just getting started. A public hearing date is expected to be set… giving residents another chance to weigh in before any final decision is made.

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