Flock & ALPR Cameras in Tupelo, Mississippi
Volunteers have reported 20 automated license plate readers in and around Tupelo — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
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No new reports near Tupelo in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 21:32 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Tupelo
The readers mapped around Tupelo break down as 14 Flock Safety, 4 Leonardo, 2 Axis Communications. Named operators in the reports: Lowe's. The first camera here was reported in Dec 2025; the most recent in Jun 2026.
- North Gloster Street — 7 readers
- East Main Street — 2 readers
- Martin Luther King, Junior Drive — 2 readers
- McCullough Boulevard — 2 readers
- Mel Drive — 2 readers
- Landmark Boulevard — 2 readers
- North Front Street — 1 reader
- Chesterville Road — 1 reader
- County Road 1498 — 1 reader
Tupelo MS PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Tupelo MS PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 55 other agencies.
Tupelo in the Lee County picture
Lee County has 25 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,018 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 83,138 residents and 1,451 road miles. By road density that is 0.02 cameras per road mile, in the top 31.9% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 20 traffic. Operators named on the record: Lowe's (1).
What’s watching Tupelo
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 Tupelo — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Tupelo (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Tupelo
- Tupelo Police Chief Responds to ALPR Concerns—What It Means
- Tupelo police chief addresses license plate reader concerns
- Tupelo Police Chief says License Plate Readers help enhance public safety
- Gunshot detection system paying dividends for Tupelo police
What you can do in Tupelo
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 Tupelo
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).