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Who approved this?
No source names who approved this contract yet. The city clerk holds the approval file.
The East Lyme Police Department runs 3 Flock Safety cameras, on West Main Street near Liberty Way, on Main Street near Cini Park, and on Boston Post Road near Flanders Road. WFSB obtained search records covering November 2025 through January 22, 2026 that showed 480 searches. East Lyme does not allow out of state agencies to search its files. All East Lyme officers are trained on the system. The Day of New London listed East Lyme among the southeastern Connecticut departments partnered with Flock in its November 3, 2025 survey of regional license plate reader use. Neither outlet reported a contract amount, a term length, a funding source, a retention figure, or an approving vote by the East Lyme Board of Selectmen or Police Commission.
Renewal date pending
The contract end date has not yet been confirmed from records.
The money
- Cameras: 3
What happens next
Renewals are decided in public. Residents can attend the meeting, speak during public comment, and write to the office above through official channels. The ACLU publishes a model cancellation resolution officials can adapt.
Sources
- The Day of New London via Government Technology: Connecticut police discuss use of license plate readers (November 3, 2025) govtech.com
- WFSB I-Team: Where are police Flock cameras in CT (May 28, 2026) wfsb.com
Last verified: September 8, 2026. Something wrong? Request a correction.
The record
No source names the body that approved this contract. Operating agency: East Lyme Police Department.
The network counts 3 cameras.
The contract is active.
2 sources back this record; each is listed with its date under Sources. Last verified September 8, 2026. Every Connecticut record is listed on the Connecticut hub; the tracker lists all of them.
Cite this record
Who Approved This, "East Lyme, CT Flock Contract," whoapprovedthis.org, accessed October 7, 2026, https://whoapprovedthis.org/city/ct-east-lyme/.
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- Camera locations near East Lyme: DeFlock (external, crowdsourced)
- Agency transparency portal, if published: transparency.flocksafety.com; aggregated at Eyes on Flock