Police accountability

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This week in Los Altos, police accountability discussions continue to focus on the city’s use of Flock Safety automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras. The Los Altos Police Department maintains a robust network of these cameras as a public safety tool, with city officials noting their role in addressing crime trends in 2026. The Los Altos City Council met recently and will hold upcoming regular meetings on May 12 and May 26, where related public safety and accountability topics may be further addressed. Key points: - Los Altos actively uses Flock Safety ALPR cameras for crime prevention and public safety. - The city maintains a strong network of these cameras operated by the police department. - Recent and upcoming City Council meetings provide ongoing opportunities for oversight and discussion of police accountability measures. What to watch: The May 12 City Council meeting may include updates or new agenda items related to police accountability and public safety technology.

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