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Area police share license plate reader data for immigration, unstated reasons, records show

Dayton Daily News · Cornelius Frolik · May 20, 2026

A Dayton Daily News investigation using public records from Kettering, Miami Township, Tipp City and others revealed law enforcement agencies routinely access Ohio Flock data for immigration and vague unstated purposes. Multiple agencies including Dayton PD denied records requests, claiming Flock audit data is confidential under exemption.

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