ALPR ABUSE ARCHIVE

Coty Wayne Hall

Authorities’ allegations and reported case history are preserved alongside source provenance.

FL-NICEVILLE-HALL-2025-10-10

Coty Wayne Hall

Authorities said Hall used Flock cameras for personal purposes to track another officer with whom he had a prior relationship and to monitor that officer's spouse.

1 linked source Last verified August 25, 2026

//Person

Name
Coty Wayne Hall
Role title
Police Officer
Role type
Sworn law enforcement
Agency
Niceville Police Department
City
Niceville
County
Okaloosa
State
Florida

//Current status

Status
No Contest Plea / Probation
Employment outcome
Fired
Arrest date
October 10, 2025
Jail
Unknown
Case-status notes
Hall pleaded no contest in April 2026 to reduced misdemeanor computer-access counts and received probation, community service and a no-contact order.

//Alleged conduct and technology

Why this case is in the database
Authorities said Hall used Flock cameras for personal purposes to track another officer with whom he had a prior relationship and to monitor that officer's spouse.
Technology type
Other; Automated License Plate Reader
Reported vendor
Flock Safety
Reported product
Unknown
Misuse start
Unknown
Misuse end
Unknown
Known alleged search count
192
Known duration
Unknown
Former romantic relationshipHarassment / stalking allegedNon-law-enforcement useTracking

//Discovery and investigation

Discovery method
Internal audit
Investigating agency
Niceville Police Department / local prosecutors
ALPR vendor
Flock Safety
Known charge count
4
Charges
4 counts Unauthorized Computer Access (plea disposition)

//Timeline

May 5, 2026
Charges updated
4 counts Unauthorized Computer Access (plea disposition)
May 5, 2026
Internal audit
Hall pleaded no contest in April 2026 to reduced misdemeanor computer-access counts and received probation, community service and a no-contact order.
May 5, 2026
Terminated
Hall pleaded no contest in April 2026 to reduced misdemeanor computer-access counts and received probation, community service and a no-contact order.
May 5, 2026
No Contest Plea / Probation
Hall pleaded no contest in April 2026 to reduced misdemeanor computer-access counts and received probation, community service and a no-contact order.
October 10, 2025
Arrested / Charged
Hall pleaded no contest in April 2026 to reduced misdemeanor computer-access counts and received probation, community service and a no-contact order.

//Sources