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Massachusetts police officer accused of abusing Flock camera system to track ex-girlfriend

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A police officer in Massachusetts is on leave, accused of using the department's Flock camera system to track her ex-girlfriend, a restraining order revealed.

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  1. WPRI Providence

    Woman claims New Bedford officer used Flock cameras to follow her (opens WPRI Providence)

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    New Bedford police officer is accused of accessing the Flock Safety database to follow her ex-girlfriend, and has been issued a civil restraining order.

  2. NBC Boston

    New Bedford officer accused of using Flock camera to stalk her ex (opens NBC Boston)

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    At left, New Bedford Police Officer Emily Pacheco stands in a Massachusetts court on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. At right, a Flock traffic camera is seen.

  3. WPRI Providence

    'My privacy was invaded': Restraining order extended for officer accused of using Flock to track ex-girlfriend (opens WPRI Providence)

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    A civil restraining order will remain in place against a New Bedford police officer accused of using Flock camera data to follow her former partner.

  4. WHDH Boston

    New Bedford officer accused of using Flock cameras to track ex-girlfriend (opens WHDH Boston)

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    A judge extended a restraining order against a New Bedford police officer accused of tracking her ex-girlfriend through license-plate-reading Flock cameras. Officer Emily Pacheco’s former...

  5. WMUR

    Massachusetts police officer accused of abusing Flock camera system to track ex-girlfriend (opens WMUR)

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    A police officer in Massachusetts is on leave, accused of using the department's Flock camera system to track her ex-girlfriend, a restraining order revealed.

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