Independent Police Auditor Oversight and Flock System Audits
Summary
The police department is purchasing a data integration platform from Peregrine Technologies to combine separate databases and speed up investigations. Residents and some council members expressed strong concerns over data privacy, regional information sharing, and the inclusion of artificial intelligence features.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 10
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
$405,000 for the initial 3-year term, with two 1-year renewal options up to $300,000, funded by state frontline grants.
Police officers and detectives who can search department databases and records more efficiently.
Residents concerned about civil liberties, mass data collection, and potential sharing of information with outside agencies.
Mentions & discussions (10)
City Council - REGULAR MEETING - Oct 5, 2026
The police department is purchasing a data integration platform from Peregrine Technologies to combine separate databases and speed up investigations. Residents and some council members expressed strong concerns over data privacy, regional information sharing, and the inclusion of artificial intelligence features.
Community Police Review Board - Sep 16, 2026
The police auditor reported on monthly use-of-force incidents, vehicle pursuits, and automated license plate reader audits. Discussions highlighted ongoing efforts to ensure rigorous auditing and transparency around data sharing.
Community Police Review Board - Jul 16, 2026
The board continued its ongoing review of automated license plate reader data, discussing multi-geo searches, convoy queries, and the removal of certain regional agencies from data-sharing networks following privacy audits.
Community Police Review Board - Jun 18, 2026
The board received training on how constitutional principles govern everyday police actions and oversight reviews.
Community Police Review Board - May 20, 2026
Staff and board members discussed the recent officer-involved shooting at the marina, mental health response protocols, and the ongoing administrative and criminal investigations.
City Council - REGULAR MEETINGCouncilmember Bowen may participate remotely from 120 N Robinson Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73102 - May 18, 2026
Multiple callers criticized the city's use of Flock safety cameras, citing privacy concerns, legal issues in other jurisdictions, and changes in data ownership terms.
Community Police Review Board - Apr 15, 2026
Residents and board members discussed recent media reports concerning historical police incidents and leaks. Speakers debated the impact of negative publicity on community trust and police department morale.
Community Police Review Board - Mar 18, 2026
The board reviewed automated license plate reader data audits, discussing compliance rates, search patterns, data retention limits, and data privacy safeguards against federal subpoenas.
Community Police Review Board - Feb 18, 2026
The board reviewed an audit of police license plate reader logs, discussing search volume, data sharing with outside agencies, and privacy safeguards. Department officials reported corrective training and updated system constraints to ensure compliance with state laws.
Community Police Review Board - Jan 21, 2026
The board reviewed monthly statistics for December 2025 and discussed findings from the IPA's annual report, focusing on use of force, vehicle pursuits, and policy compliance.
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