Greenville Spartanburg Asheville Anderson, SC, August 1, 2026 —

A missing girl in Ohio was safely located within approximately 30 minutes thanks to the use of Flock license plate reader cameras, according to recent information.

A deputy utilized the Flock system, which identifies vehicles by capturing license plate information. The technology flagged the suspect’s vehicle, prompting law enforcement to initiate a traffic stop.

During the stop, officers discovered the missing girl unharmed. The suspect, who was with the girl, was found to be in possession of a loaded handgun. Further details regarding the suspect’s identity, the specific location of the incident within Ohio, or the exact timeline of events were not provided.

The successful recovery highlights the role of technology in law enforcement’s efforts to locate missing persons and apprehend individuals involved in such cases. The contractor or vendor responsible for the Flock camera system was not identified.



Story summarized from the original created by Brianna Weaver on www.foxcarolina.com, see more information here.

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