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El Paso rep. on Flock use: 'I'm glad this experiment is over'
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jamel Valencia , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· September 3, 2026
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Key points The representative's reaction was posted on September 1, following notification from the police chief. The representative, Chris Canales, posted a reaction after being notified by Police Chief Peter Pacillas.
A city representative has expressed relief that the use of automated license plate reader cameras has been halted. The representative, Chris Canales, posted a reaction after being notified by Police Chief Peter Pacillas. Canales stated that he is glad the experiment is over, indicating that the cameras were being used on a trial basis.
The cameras in question were provided by Flock Safety. Further details about the halt in use are available from the source. The decision to stop using the cameras was reportedly communicated to Canales by the police chief.
The representative's reaction was posted on September 1, following notification from the police chief.
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Published: September 3, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
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