San Jose officer fired for sharing victim’s location via Flock with cousin
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A San Jose police officer was fired for unauthorized access to the department's Flock license-plate data on his personal phone and for sharing a victim's location with her abuser—who was his cousin—prompting an internal investigation; no charges have been filed, but prosecutors and California lawmakers are discussing tighter rules around license-plate readers.
- San Jose officer fired for misusing Flock camera database in domestic abuse case The Guardian
- San Jose police officer fired for allegedly sharing Flock camera data with domestic violence suspect ABC7 Bay Area
- San Jose officer used Flock cameras to help relative track domestic violence victim, chief says San Francisco Chronicle
- San Jose police officer fired after using Flock database to track cousin’s domestic violence accuser The Mercury News
- San Jose police officer fired for misusing Flock camera data, chief says NBC Bay Area
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