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MN-PLYMOUTH-MISREAD-2026-06
Agency/system incident
Police tracked an automobile journalist and detained him and his wife after an ALPR misread involving a test vehicle.
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Last verified September 20, 2026
//Person
Name
Agency/system incident
Role title
ALPR enforcement incident
Role type
System / investigative misuse or error
Agency
Plymouth Police Department
City
Plymouth
County
Hennepin
State
Minnesota
//Current status
Status
Documented ALPR Error / Wrongful Stop
Employment outcome
Unknown
Arrest date
Unknown
Jail
Unknown
Case-status notes
Unknown
//Alleged conduct and technology
Why this case is in the database
Police tracked an automobile journalist and detained him and his wife after an ALPR misread involving a test vehicle.
Technology type
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
Plate misreadWrongful detention
//Discovery and investigation
Discovery method
Public reporting / records / litigation
Investigating agency
Unknown
Known charge count
Unknown
Charges
Unknown
//Timeline
Public reporting / records / litigation
Documented ALPR Error / Wrongful Stop