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Georgia governor candidates pressed on Flock camera restrictions as backlash grows
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk Abby Kousouris , as published by Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News
· September 4, 2026
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Key points Vandalism has been reported across the state, with one incident in Cobb County resulting in charges against a 25-year-old man who allegedly damaged Flock cameras. Backlash is growing against license plate-reading cameras, with some residents vandalizing the devices.
Backlash is growing against license plate-reading cameras, with some residents vandalizing the devices. The state's leading gubernatorial candidates are facing pressure to explain their stance on the issue.
The candidates have made general statements about the system, with one saying it needs guardrails and the other calling for a comprehensive review. However, neither has offered a detailed plan.
Vandalism has been reported across the state, with one incident in Cobb County resulting in charges against a 25-year-old man who allegedly damaged Flock cameras. Further details on the issue and the candidates' responses are available.
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Category: parks Published: September 4, 2026 Source: Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News Reading time: 1 min
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