Grand Rapids Kalamazoo Battle Creek, MI, October 14, 2026 —

The Kent County Sheriff’s Office reports that at least nine Flock license plate cameras have been vandalized this year. The office also reported a recent incident in Courtland Township involving a fire at a camera location.

The information provided does not specify when the incidents occurred, where the other reported vandalism took place, or whether the Courtland Township fire is included in the total of at least nine cameras. It also does not describe the extent of damage at the fire location or say whether a camera was damaged there.

Further details about the incidents were not provided, including whether anyone has been identified or whether the Sheriff’s Office is investigating. The office did not provide information about arrests, suspects, repair costs, or any service interruptions involving the cameras.

The report does not state whether the cameras were operating at the time of the incidents, or whether any changes to camera locations or security measures followed. The dates covered by “this year” were not specified in the information available. No additional comment from the Sheriff’s Office was included.

The reported figures are limited to the office’s account: at least nine Flock license plate cameras have been vandalized this year, and one recent event involved a fire at a camera location in Courtland Township. Details beyond those points were not provided.


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