Flock & ALPR Cameras in Detroit Beach, Michigan
Volunteers have reported 3 automated license plate readers in and around Detroit Beach — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 3 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Detroit Beach, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Detroit Beach itself.
The rest sit in Frenchtown Charter Township (3).
1 of them name an operator in the record: Monroe Police Department (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Detroit Beach in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 18:58 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Detroit Beach
The readers mapped around Detroit Beach break down as 2 of unrecorded make, 1 Flock Safety. Named operators in the reports: Monroe Police Department. The first camera here was reported in Jun 2025; the most recent in Nov 2025.
- North Dixie Highway — 3 readers
Detroit Beach in the Monroe County picture
Monroe County has 50 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #959 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 155,001 residents and 1,043 road miles. By road density that is 0.05 cameras per road mile, in the top 12.7% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 2 traffic, 1 street. Operators named on the record: Monroe Police Department (1).
What’s watching Detroit Beach
These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Detroit Beach — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Detroit Beach (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Detroit Beach
Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Detroit Beach
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).