$67,580 for Answers - The Colony residents faces steep fee for F

$67,580 for Answers - The Colony residents faces steep fee for Flock Camera RecordsA resident of The Colony was quoted $67,580 for open records connecting Flock camera alerts to arrests, citations and case reports. He chose not to proceed.Across North Texas, residents questioning the license plate reader network describe obstacles ranging from steep processing costs to heavily blacked-out documents.In Carrollton, Hannah Foust sought the rules governing officers' use of Flock. Twice, the Texas attorney general sided with her after police sought to withhold policies. The department eventually posted an unredacted technology-use policy online.Police officials defend Flock as a valuable investigative tool, citing cases involving stolen vehicles, missing people and a hit-and-run driver. Critics point to documented misuse by officers and worry about who can access the data.The debate now extends beyond whether these cameras help fight crime: Can residents get enough information to judge their effectiveness and hold the people using them accountable?