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North Carolina NC

Reported Flock Safety camera vandalism and destruction in North Carolina. Select another state on the map to switch.

Cameras Vandalized

New Cameras Installed

3231

Current Installations

Incidents

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Known Incidents

2 incidents

Reported Flock camera destruction incidents, sortable by date and number destroyed, filterable by investigation status.
	Location		Method	Status	Notes
2026	New Bern, NC	1+	Cut down	Investigating	Two suspects dubbed "Batman & Robin" by internet after police tip line filled with joke submissions; caught on camera cutting down newly installed unit.
2026	Rutherfordton, NC	unknown	Unknown	Unknown	Damaged camera sparked viral online debate; thousands weighed in after police shared photo of vandalized device.

New Cameras Installed

0 across 0 records

Newly deployed cameras that did not previously exist — not the full fleet.

No net-new camera installations recorded for this state yet.

Current Installations

3231 in use

All cameras currently operational in North Carolina — the full standing fleet, not just recently added cameras. Counts are crowdsourced estimates from DeFlock (mapped Flock/ALPR cameras, as of Jul 2026) and undercount the true total.

Net-new Flock camera installations, grouped by city and location.
City	Location	# In Use	Date	Source
Statewide		3231
		3231	As of Jul 2026	DeFlock

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