Flock surveillance cameras and teen curfew enforcement
Santa Clarita
Summary
Speaker after speaker — including a 13-year-old — demanded the city end its Flock license plate camera contract, citing cameras pointed at homes near Placerita Junior High and mass curfew sweeps that cited 31 teenagers. The council took no action; several speakers said they're banking on the November 3 election to change the council.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 28, 2026.
Impact analysis
Speakers urged letting the Flock camera contract expire rather than renewing it.
Residents concerned about privacy, particularly families near camera placements on Ray Street in Newhall.
Teens cited in curfew sweeps and residents living near cameras; the city argues the cameras aid crime-solving.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council - Regular Meeting — October 28, 2026
Speaker after speaker — including a 13-year-old — demanded the city end its Flock license plate camera contract, citing cameras pointed at homes near Placerita Junior High and mass curfew sweeps that cited 31 teenagers. The council took no action; several speakers said they're banking on the November 3 election to change the council.
City Council - Special Meeting — October 27, 2026
Speaker after speaker demanded the city terminate its Flock license plate reader contract, citing cameras pointed at homes near a school, no public proof they work, and civil liberties concerns. Several urged the council to let the incoming council decide on any contract extension.
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