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Deputy fired for using Flock cameras to track ex-fiancée’s vehicle for several years, sheriff says
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ken Daley, Jordan Gartner , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· August 19, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The officer admitted to misusing a camera system to monitor someone's vehicle over several years. A law enforcement officer's misconduct has led to his termination.
A law enforcement officer's misconduct has led to his termination. The officer admitted to misusing a camera system to monitor someone's vehicle over several years. This person was a former partner of the officer.
The surveillance was done without the person's knowledge, but they did not consider themselves a victim and did not want to pursue a complaint. Despite this, the officer's actions were deemed a violation and he was fired. The decision to terminate the officer was made after an investigation was completed.
Further details about the incident are available from the authorities.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 19, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
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