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Georgia deputy accused of misusing surveillance cameras fired, arrested
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk Kimberly Wright , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details on the case are available from the Habersham County Sheriff's Office, which announced the firing and arrest on Friday.
A deputy from Habersham County Sheriff's Office has been fired and arrested. The deputy, Christian Brewer, allegedly misused law enforcement cameras for personal use. An internal audit detected the misuse of the Flock system, leading to his termination and arrest.
Brewer faces charges related to the violation of his oath of office and misuse of license plate data. The sheriff's office reports that the incident involved a person with whom Brewer had a personal relationship. Further details on the case are available from the Habersham County Sheriff's Office, which announced the firing and arrest on Friday.
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Category: safety Published: July 31, 2026 Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News Reading time: 1 min
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