ALPR ABUSE ARCHIVE

Chatham, Georgia

County-level aggregate case statistics and published cases.

6
Documented cases
1
Agencies
4
People arrested
2
People fired

//Cases

Unnamed Savannah employee #2

Savannah Police Department · Savannah, Chatham, Georgia
Substantiated Internal Misconduct / Referred for Criminal Review Fired OtherAutomated License Plate Reader Acquaintances / familyNon-law-enforcement use

One of two additional Savannah police employees terminated after Audit Assistance and internal review found improper Flock searches involving acquaintances or family members. Four other employees from the same review were later arrested.

Unnamed Savannah employee #1

Savannah Police Department · Savannah, Chatham, Georgia
Substantiated Internal Misconduct / Referred for Criminal Review Fired OtherAutomated License Plate Reader Acquaintances / familyNon-law-enforcement use

One of two additional Savannah police employees terminated after Audit Assistance and internal review found improper Flock searches involving acquaintances or family members. Four other employees from the same review were later arrested.

Calandic Thomas

Savannah Police Department · Savannah, Chatham, Georgia · August 21, 2026
Arrested / Charged Former employee GBI said an internal audit of the Flock Safety system led to allegations that the employee accessed the system for non-law-enforcement purposes.Automated License Plate Reader Non-law-enforcement use

GBI said an internal audit of the Flock Safety system led to allegations that the employee accessed the system for non-law-enforcement purposes.

Matthew Rich

Savannah Police Department · Savannah, Chatham, Georgia · August 21, 2026
Arrested / Charged Former employee GBI said an internal audit of the Flock Safety system led to allegations that the employee accessed the system for non-law-enforcement purposes.Automated License Plate Reader Non-law-enforcement use

GBI said an internal audit of the Flock Safety system led to allegations that the employee accessed the system for non-law-enforcement purposes.

Marquis Dillard

Savannah Police Department · Savannah, Chatham, Georgia · August 21, 2026
Arrested / Charged Former employee GBI said an internal audit of the Flock Safety system led to allegations that the employee accessed the system for non-law-enforcement purposes.Automated License Plate Reader Non-law-enforcement use

GBI said an internal audit of the Flock Safety system led to allegations that the employee accessed the system for non-law-enforcement purposes.

Donald Phillips

Savannah Police Department · Savannah, Chatham, Georgia · August 21, 2026
Arrested / Charged Former employee GBI said an internal audit of the Flock Safety system led to allegations that the employee accessed the system for non-law-enforcement purposes.Automated License Plate Reader Non-law-enforcement use

GBI said an internal audit of the Flock Safety system led to allegations that the employee accessed the system for non-law-enforcement purposes.