Aug 2026 · Contract canceled
Abington, MA
Abington, Massachusetts, Police Chief John Bonney announced the department will end its Flock agreement and have the cameras removed, citing community concern. Boston.com and WCVB reported the announcement with Ayer, Groton, and Southbridge. Distinct from Abington Township, Pennsylvania (CAN-2026-112).
Resident privacy concernspolice chief ended the agreement
Sources
- Original reporting: boston.com
- Listed in the DeFlock The USA cancellation tracker
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