Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
HURLEY — A Tuesday evening meeting of the Iron County Board of Supervisors included several public comments regarding the local use of Flock cameras on public roads.
As stated by Iron County Deputy Sheriff Mike Randall, Flock cameras allow for the targeted image capture of license plates, as well as vehicle types and makes, models and colors, but they do not register facial recognition.
The chief deputy cited several instances in which such images have helped the county to find missing, endangered or dangerous persons.
He added that the Gogebic-Iron County Area Narcotics team uses the camera e...