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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Lufkin, Texas

Volunteers have reported 10 automated license plate readers in and around Lufkin — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

On the record · Paused

Lufkin is on the record here. Lufkin Police Chief Travis Brazil suspended Flock camera use on August 20, 2026. Duration and hardware-removal timetable were not published. This is a suspend, not a reported contract termination.

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10
Reported cameras nearby
#330
of 815 Texas cities tracked
0.1%
of Texas’s reported cameras
Live camera map 10 reported cameras around Lufkin, Texas
Every dot is a volunteer-reported license plate reader · map data curated by the DeFlock project · refreshed daily Open the full map →
Camera Watch Recently reported near Lufkin

No new reports near Lufkin in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 22:15 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Lufkin

The readers mapped around Lufkin break down as 13 Flock Safety, 1 of unrecorded make. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.

  • Champions Drive — 4 readers
  • South First Street — 3 readers
  • South Medford Drive — 2 readers
  • Crown Colony Drive — 2 readers
  • South Chestnut Street — 1 reader
  • Live Oak Lane — 1 reader
  • Kurth Drive — 1 reader

Lufkin TX PD and the sharing network

Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Lufkin TX PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 63 other agencies.

Lufkin in the Angelina County picture

Angelina County has 20 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,256 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 86,791 residents and 2,312 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 47.4% of counties nationally.

Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 7 traffic, 5 street.

Camera activity around Lufkin, last 30 days

1 newly reported in our hourly change log for Lufkin. Latest change logged Aug 19, 2026.

What’s watching Lufkin

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 Lufkin — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Lufkin (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around Lufkin

What you can do in Lufkin

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.

Cameras near Lufkin

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).