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On Dec. 5, the Eugene and Springfield police departments announced they are ending their contracts with Flock Safety, the vendor both departments had engaged for Automated License Plate Reader cameras. The Lane County Sheriff's Office joined them Dec. 12.

The debate around this technology is far from over. In their announcements, all three police departments said their concerns were with Flock Safety, not ALPR technology itself and at a Dec. 9 press conference, EPD Chief Chris Skinner said he remains a supporter of the cameras.

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