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Request:Audit of BeniciaPDFlock/ALPR accesslogs in light of SFPD findings

File: Request_ Audit of Benicia PD Flock_ALPR access logs in light of SFPD findings-Redacted.pdf Request: PR-2026-181 Sent: 2026-06-18 00:00:00 +0000 UTC Type: document Size: 190 KB OCR'd image-only scan

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Sent:
6/18/202610:52:14AM
From:
To:
"MarkMenesini"<MMenesini@ci.benicia.ca.us>
Cc:
<TMacenski@ci.benicia.ca.us>"Steve Young"<SYoung@ci.benicia.ca.us>"Lionel Largaespada"
<LLargaespada@ci.benicia.ca.us>
Bcc:
Importance:Normal
Subject:Request:Audit of BeniciaPDFlock/ALPR accesslogs in light of SFPD findings
ChiefMensini,
senderandknowthecontentissafe.
I'mwriting asaBenicia
residentfollowing
itsFlockALPRnetworkoverthepastyear,conductedonbehalfoffederalandout-of-stateagencies.ChiefLewdescribed it as"apparentlyastatewideissue,"
and the accessranthroughtheNorthernCaliforniaRegional IntelligenceCenter(NCRIC),withsearchestraced toWesternStatesInformationNetwork analysts.
Giventhatpathway,I'dliketoask:
1.DoesBeniciaPDshareitsALPRdatawith,orgrantqueryaccessto,NCRICoranyotherfusioncenter?
find?
3.What is the current stateof the"national lookup"/ nationwide and statewide search settingsonoursystem?Are they still disabled?Areyou aware that there is
anymechanismtogetaroundthem?
4.Willthedepartment commit toapublic-facing audit of accesslogs,as several otherCalifornia citieshave done?Currently thepubliclogs donotofferthe
informationnecessarytotracksuchinformation.
Californialaw(SB34)prohibitssharingALPRdatawithout-of-stateagencies,soI'd appreciateclarityonhowthedepartmentverifiescomplianceratherthan
relyingonFlock'svendor-sidesettings.
Thankyouforyourtime.I'dwelcomeawrittenresponseand amhappytodiscussfurther.
Bestregards,

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