Event Brief
Aug 25, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Mayor-elect backs removal of Flock cameras
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Knox County Mayor-Elect Betsy Henderson said she supports removing Flock license plate reader cameras, calling the situation involving the Knox County Sheriff’s Office and Flock Safety increasingly troubling. Her comments follow a Knox County commissioners workshop with Sheriff’s Office and Flock representatives focused on the camera network’s future, and she backs Commissioner Adam Thompson’s proposal.
WHO: Knox County Mayor-Elect Betsy Henderson; Knox County commissioners; Knox County Sheriff’s Office; Flock Safety; Commissioner Adam Thompson
WHAT: Henderson publicly supports removing Flock license plate reader cameras and backs a proposal to remove the system.
WHEN: Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 8:50 PM ET
WHERE: Knox County, Tennessee
WHY: Henderson said the more she learns, the more disturbing the situation gets, and she supports Commissioner Adam Thompson’s proposal to remove the cameras.
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