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ACLU sues Pinellas Sheriff over facial recognition arrest

Filed: Jun 17, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: ACLU lawsuit alleges Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office used facial recognition to wrongfully arrest Robert Dillon.
WHO: ACLU; Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office; Robert Dillon
WHAT: Lawsuit alleging wrongful arrest tied to police facial recognition software
WHEN: Jun 17, 2026 at 10:47 AM ET
WHERE: Pinellas County, Florida
WHY: The ACLU alleges the wrongful arrest stemmed from police facial recognition software.
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