Flock Safety - Maple Grove MN PD Transparency Portal

Overview

Maple Grove MN PD uses Flock Safety technology to capture objective evidence without compromising on individual privacy. Maple Grove MN PD utilizes retroactive search to solve crimes after they've occurred. Additionally, Maple Grove MN PD utilizes real time alerting of hotlist vehicles to capture wanted criminals. In an effort to ensure proper usage and guardrails are in place, they have made the below policies and usage statistics available to the public.

Policies

What's Detected

License Plates, Vehicles

What's Not Detected

Facial recognition, People, Gender, Race

Acceptable Use Policy

Data is used for law enforcement purposes only. Data is owned by Maple Grove MN PD and is never sold to 3rd parties.

Prohibited Uses

Immigration enforcement, traffic enforcement, harrassment or intimidation, usage based solely on a protected class (i.e. race, sex, religion), Personal use.

Access Policy

All system access requires a valid reason and is stored indefinitely.

Hotlist Policy

Hotlist hits are required to be human verified prior to action.

Usage

Data retention (in days)

30 days

Number of owned cameras

External organizations with access

Anoka County MN SO, Blaine MN PD, Brooklyn Center MN PD, Champlin MN PD, Columbia Heights MN PD, Coon Rapids MN PD, Crystal MN PD, Deephaven MN PD, Eagan MN PD, Fridley MN PD, Hopkins MN PD, Minnetonka MN PD, MOCIC , Mounds View MN PD, New Hope MN PD, Paul Bunyan Task Force MN, Ramsey County MN SO, Richfield MN PD, Robbinsdale MN PD, Roseville MN PD, Saint Louis Park MN PD, Spring Lake Park MN PD, St. Cloud MN PD, Wayzata MN PD, West Hennepin MN Public Safety Department, Woodbury MN DPS

Hotlists Alerted On

NCMEC Amber Alert, MN BCA

Vehicles detected in the last 30 days

42,513

Hotlist hits in the last 30 days

189

Searches in the last 30 days