Flock & ALPR Cameras in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Volunteers have reported 170 automated license plate readers across Luzerne County — each one logging every passing plate with a time and location.
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- Sep 30 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 30 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 30 Flock Safety camera newly reported
- Sep 30 Flock Safety camera newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
📷 16 new license plate readers just reported around Scranton, PA. Newly mapped by volunteers — see what's watching. #ALPR #Surveillance #Scranton
How Luzerne County compares nationally
Luzerne County ranks #895 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. The count covers 325,978 residents and 3,589 miles of county roads — 3.4665 cameras per 10,000 residents.
What’s watching Luzerne County
Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, stamp it with time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s routinely shared across agencies — here’s where that data goes. Counts reflect cameras volunteers have mapped inside Luzerne County. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Luzerne
- Luzerne County Council to Consider Resolution Opposing Flock Cameras
- Luzerne County Council to consider Flock ban
- Luzerne County councilman proposes resolution against mass surveillance
- Flock cameras’ use expands in Luzerne County
What you can do in Luzerne
County commissions and sheriff’s offices sign these contracts — and answer to residents. Ask how long plate data is kept and who it’s shared with: file a public records request, speak at a public meeting, and see the playbook on Take Action. Organizing locally? Join or start a chapter.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. County boundaries: US Census.