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Flock Safety cameras vandalized across US

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Surveillance cameras manufactured by Flock Safety have been targeted by vandals across the United States. Incidents include cameras being cut down with electric saws in New York, defaced with paint in Oakland, California, and rammed with vehicles. The motive behind these acts of vandalism remains unclear. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster describes vandalism of a specific product, not a core AI release or significant industry event.

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Flock Safety cameras vandalized across US

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Flock Cameras Are Being Destroyed Across the US An anonymous Slashdot reader writes: Surveillance cameras owned by Flock Safety have been cut down with electr

    📰 Flock Cameras Are Being Destroyed Across the US An anonymous Slashdot reader writes: Surveillance cameras owned by Flock Safety have been cut down with electric saws in New York State, vandalized with paint in Oakland, California, and rammed wit... 📰 Source: Slashdot 🔗 Link: ht…

    LINKS news.slashdot.org/…/flock-cameras-are-bei…

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