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Unnamed Joliet Public Safety Dispatcher
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IL-JOLIET-UNNAMED-DISPATCHER-2026-09-04
Unnamed Joliet Public Safety Dispatcher
Joliet Police said a public safety dispatcher was placed on paid administrative leave after discovery of alleged misuse of Flock Safety technology. The matter was referred to the City of Joliet Inspector General and Illinois State Police for independent review.
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Last verified September 6, 2026
//Person
Name
Unnamed Joliet Public Safety Dispatcher
Role title
Public Safety Dispatcher
Role type
Public safety employee
Agency
Joliet Police Department
City
Joliet
County
Will
State
Illinois
//Current status
Status
Administrative Leave / Investigation
Employment outcome
Paid administrative leave
Arrest date
Unknown
Jail
Unknown
Case-status notes
The dispatcher has not been publicly identified and the department has not released the specific searches involved. Inclusion reflects an agency-confirmed investigation, not a finding of guilt.
//Alleged conduct and technology
Why this case is in the database
Joliet Police said a public safety dispatcher was placed on paid administrative leave after discovery of alleged misuse of Flock Safety technology. The matter was referred to the City of Joliet Inspector General and Illinois State Police for independent review.
Technology type
Joliet Police said a public safety dispatcher was placed on paid administrative leave after discovery of alleged misuse of Flock Safety technology. The matter was referred to the City of Joliet Inspector General and Illinois State Police for independent review.; Automated License Plate Reader
Reported vendor
Flock Safety
Vendor note
Unknown
Reported product
Unknown
Misuse start
Unknown
Misuse end
Unknown
Known alleged search count
Unknown
Known duration
Unknown
Alleged unauthorized usePossible non-law-enforcement use
//Discovery and investigation
Discovery method
Department discovery / Independent referrals
Investigating agency
City of Joliet Inspector General; Illinois State Police
Known charge count
Unknown
Charges
Unknown
//Timeline
Department discovery / Independent referrals
The dispatcher has not been publicly identified and the department has not released the specific searches involved. Inclusion reflects an agency-confirmed investigation, not a finding of guilt.
Paid administrative leave
The dispatcher has not been publicly identified and the department has not released the specific searches involved. Inclusion reflects an agency-confirmed investigation, not a finding of guilt.
Investigated
The dispatcher has not been publicly identified and the department has not released the specific searches involved. Inclusion reflects an agency-confirmed investigation, not a finding of guilt.