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Florida Deputy Fired for Stalking Ex with Flock, Nazi Salutes

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] ·

A Brevard County deputy sheriff, Michael Fultz, resigned following an investigation into severe misconduct, including racism and abuse. Fultz allegedly used Flock, a law enforcement tool, to stalk his ex-girlfriend, accessing its logs while off-duty and falsely claiming general investigation as the reason for tracking her. The investigation also uncovered evidence of Fultz posing in Nazi salutes, using racial slurs, and engaging in inappropriate conduct with his service weapon. AI

IMPACT Misuse of surveillance technology like Flock by law enforcement can erode public trust and raise privacy concerns.

RANK_REASON The article details the misuse of a specific law enforcement tool (Flock) by an individual deputy, rather than a systemic policy failure or product release.

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Florida Deputy Fired for Stalking Ex with Flock, Nazi Salutes

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The article details the misuse of a specific law enforcement tool (Flock) by an individual deputy, rather than a systemic policy failure or product release.
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COVERAGE [1]

  1. 404 Media TIER_1 English(EN) · Matthew Gault ·

    Florida ‘Deputy of the Year’ Used Flock to Stalk Ex, Held Gun in Her Mouth, Did a Nazi Salute

    The deputy resigned after an investigation uncovered an alleged history of racism, stalking, and sexual abuse.

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