Fullerton officials are the first in OC to push the brakes on automated license plate readers, while Santa Ana officials have delayed their own discussion on Flock cameras.
Tag: Fullerton Police Department
Posted inFullerton
Fullerton Officials Latest in OC to Review Flock Cameras Policy
Fullerton officials are expected to join a growing list of OC cities discussing and reviewing their Flock cameras amid rising concerns over privacy, misuse and data leaks in the region over automated license plate readers.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Residents Across OC Increasingly Pushback on Flock Cameras
Activists are calling on Santa Ana leaders to get rid of their contract for Flock cameras amid privacy concerns, while Fullerton residents are expected to receive an update on how the cameras are being used in their city.
Posted inCountywide
A Peek at Police Departments’ Military Weapons Cache in Orange County
Officials across OC are approving their annual state-mandated military weapons and equipment disclosures, here’s what your local police department is packing.
Posted inGovernment
Orange County Cities Start Disclosing What Kinds of Military Equipment Are Used By Local Police
A new state law is forcing police departments across California to publicly disclose the military equipment they own and create policies regulating how they are used.
Posted inGovernment
Fullerton City Council Members Sack City Manager Ken Domer Without Saying Exactly Why
The council has gone through its second city manager within the past five years.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Fullerton Residents Continue to Protest Police Shooting of Hector Hernandez
Friends and neighbors of Hector Hernandez say they still want answers, 10 months after police shot and killed the U-Haul employee and father outside his home.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Mendez: Still Here – Our Community’s Call to End Deadly Policing Practices
Nearly a year after the murder of Hector Hernandez at the hands of Fullerton PD, the Justice for Hector! Coalition refuses to relent in its call for transparency and accountability.
Posted inGovernment
Few Details Surround Misdemeanor Charges Against Fullerton Councilman Ahmad Zahra
A lack of a booking photo, a protective order on body-worn camera footage, and few facts around the incident beyond a brief court document have only raised more questions around misdemeanor charges against Ahmad Zahra.
Posted inNEWS
Former Fullerton Police Sgt. Could Avoid Jail Time After Lying in Police Report Regarding 2016 City Manager DUI
Fullerton residents and watchdogs for years questioned how Joe Felz was given a ride home by police officers when he hit a tree and tried to flee the scene after drinking on election night that year.
