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Multiple sourcesALPR· Lake City, Columbia County

Flock ALPR network helps Florida police locate abducted children and arrest suspect within hours

A Florida police department used its Flock ALPR network alongside cellphone location data to quickly locate a vehicle in which two children had been taken during a domestic assault, leading to a same-day arrest and safe recovery.

Outcome
Arrest
Agency
Not disclosed
Vendor
Not publicly identified
Technology role
helped locate a vehicle
Crime category
unspecified
Incident date
8/10/2026
Publication date
8/11/2026
Confidence
85%

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This brief describes reported information. Allegations, arrests, charges, and convictions are distinct legal statuses; nothing here should be read as an inference of guilt. Locations are generalized. No license plate numbers, exact residential addresses, or minors are published.