They want you

They want you too scared to even think about deflocking. 3D printed decoy flock cameras by police to bait and someone just got arrested over it. Talking about plastic bricks that are meant to license plate cameras. But Evan Meyer still three felonies for theft, $1,000 USD crimes. When asked how much he believes the camera costs to replace, he stated approximately $1,000-$5,000 proving that Meyer knew it was an expensive real piece of equipment and not a fake replica," the police report states. "The actual cost to replace our Flock camera is valued at $800.00 plus any installation fees. Meyer advised he has been hearing all the negative things online about the misuses of Flock cameras (specifically the CEO of Flock Safety) and decided to knock the one down which was closest to his house. Meyer grabbed his father's pruning shears from the garage, walked down the street (south from his house) and was tall enough to cut the mount off and then smashed the cameras are, his only cutting down fake ones the real ones. Just remember it's all deterrent though. Flock cameras are being damaged so frequently across the entire country. Local municipalities are scared of what you're capable of. And in this situation, the police went over the head of Oviedo, Florida mayor Megan Sladek said she "had NO idea" that this was happening and said she was "speechless" over the sting operation, which was first reported by News 6 Orlando. The arrest shows that police have escalated their attempts to catch potential Flock vandals, and that some departments have dedicated significant resources into doing so. Sladek told 404 Media that the 3D-printed camera in question was "free."