Flock cameras
are going dark.

All 8 Flock cameras sawed from poles and stolen overnight in what police called a "coordinated theft." Two additional cameras on the Mississippi River Bridge also taken. Poles found thrown in nearby weeds. No suspects. Total loss ~$24,000.

FOX affiliate reported two Flock cameras exploded in Albany, Georgia. Method and suspects unknown.

Five cameras stolen and one damaged across two months. No arrests made.

Dallas police began tracking damage after documenting 10 incidents in March 2026. Total climbed to 25 attacked cameras across the city by August. Flock Safety waived most replacement costs.

Camera and solar panel pummeled with a rounded object "similar to a baseball bat" on France Ave & W 40th St. Nearby Minneapolis pumphouse spray-painted with anti-Flock message. Five total incidents in Edina Apr-Jun 2026.

One camera found "in pieces at the base of the pole." A second had its power cord cut. Both incidents in July.

Camera on Eden Prairie Drive had wires cut. No suspects identified.

Two cameras reported damaged. No further details released.

Deputy reported a damaged Flock camera at Viking Blvd & Baugh St. No arrests.

Gabriel Brown, 21, arrested for vandalizing two Flock cameras.

Jeffrey Scott Sovern, 41, USAF engineer, accused of systematically dismantling 13 cameras over 6 months using vice grips. Began by redirecting cameras, escalated to knocking poles down, then throwing cameras off bridges onto interstates. Found with 6 solar panels at home. Faces 19 felony counts + 6 misdemeanors. Pleaded not guilty, argues technology is unconstitutional.

Pole holding a Flock camera destroyed. No suspect identified.

Nine cameras severed from poles in what appeared to be a single coordinated run. Note left at base of a pole: "Hahaha get wrecked ya surveilling f*cks." At least one camera also spray-painted.

Two cameras destroyed on Fletcher Parkway weeks after city council approved Flock contract continuation despite clear public opposition. One smashed and left on the median, one had key parts removed.

Cameras in Oakland vandalized with thrown paint. Part of the California wave of incidents.

Residents used electric saws to cut Flock camera poles down. Specific city not disclosed.

Someone drove a truck directly into a Flock camera. Specific city undisclosed.

Solar panels and camera poles found shattered, apparently struck by vehicles, bats, or clubs. City employees had to file purchase orders for replacement poles, panels, and wiring.

A man was arrested in June for destroying several Flock cameras. No further details disclosed publicly.

Police arrested someone accused of causing approximately $10,000 in damage to Flock cameras.

Man in his 40s charged with stealing a Flock camera with intent to take it apart.

Flock camera incident reported. Specific details not fully disclosed.

Flock camera incident reported. Specific details not fully disclosed.

Garfield County Sheriff's Office reported a Flock camera vandalized within days of being installed.

Houston authorities are actively working through a cluster of Flock camera incidents. Specific numbers not yet disclosed.

One man in Florida sits in a lawn chair holding up a piece of cardboard on a pole to block a camera's view.