St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway defended automated license plate readers after a state mandate requires removing Flock cameras on state roads. The order affects six of 50 readers in St. Pete, and Holloway said one camera helped locate 99-year-old Karl Josephs on Tuesday.
WHO:St. Petersburg Police Chief Anthony Holloway
WHAT:Defended automated license plate readers (Flock cameras) after a state mandate requires removing some units on state roads.
WHEN:Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:St. Petersburg, Florida
WHY:Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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