Goodyear Officer Resigns Amid Misuse Investigation of Flock Camera System
A former Goodyear, Arizona police officer resigned after an investigation found he misused the department's Flock camera system, searching a crime victim's license plate 36 times and accessing her information inappropriately, while also reportedly lying during the investigation.
Phoenix, AZ, November 9, 2026 —
A former police officer with the Goodyear, Arizona Police Department has resigned following an internal investigation into alleged misuse of the department’s Flock camera system. The investigation concluded that the officer inappropriately accessed and utilized sensitive information pertaining to a crime victim.
According to findings from the investigation, the officer conducted 36 searches of a crime victim’s license plate through the Flock system. Further details indicate that the officer accessed the victim’s information in a manner deemed inappropriate by departmental standards. The investigation also reportedly found that the officer provided false information during the course of the investigation itself.
The officer’s resignation was prompted by these findings. The name of the former officer was not immediately available. The specific nature of the crime victim’s situation and the exact timeline of the alleged misuse were not detailed in the information provided. The outcome of the investigation, beyond the resignation, and whether any external agencies or charges were involved, was not disclosed. The department has not released further details regarding the incident or the systems involved.
Story summarized from the original created by Zach Prelutsky on www.azfamily.com, see more information here.
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