Milledgeville Police Major Fired and Charged for Misusing Flock ALPR Data for Personal Purposes
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Brandon Sellers used his assigned Flock ALPR system for non-work-related purposes.
Major Brandon Sellers of the Milledgeville Police Department Criminal Investigations Division used his assigned Flock account for non-work-related purposes, leading to termination.
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Dray Swicord notified supervisors on August 10, 2026.
Chief Dray Swicord notified supervisors on August 10, 2026
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An internal review confirmed the misuse.
after which an internal review confirmed misuse.
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Sellers faces a felony charge of violation of oath by a public officer and a misdemeanor charge of misuse of captured license plate data.
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Flock Safety automated license plate readers continuously capture vehicle plates, make, model, color, and location data across networked cameras, feeding searchable databases accessible to authorized law enforcement accounts.
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The same architecture that enables rapid vehicle location for investigations also supports individual officer queries outside official duties.
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The system interfaces through department accounts with audit logs that flag unusual activity.
The system interfaces through department accounts with audit logs that flag unusual activity.
Flock Safety automated license… Milledgeville Police Department
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Structural gaps include reliance on internal detection and limited external transparency into query purposes.
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This incident fits a documented pattern of Georgia officers accessing Flock data for personal reasons, with multiple departments firing and charging personnel after audits in 2026.
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Capabilities expand via municipal contracts and shared networks that lower barriers to persistent vehicle tracking.
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At scale the network creates asymmetric power over location histories with limited practical opt-out for drivers.
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