Surveillance Accountability · By State

Virginia VA

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

13+

Cameras Vandalized

New Cameras Installed

2893

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
2025–2026	Brunswick County, VA	unknown	Missing / removed	Unknown	Query for "Missing flock camera" reviewed data from 21,300 cameras.
Apr–Oct 2025	Suffolk, VA	13	Dismantled / cut	Charged	Jeffrey Scott Sovern charged with 19 felonies and 6 misdemeanors; argued LPRs are unconstitutional.

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

2893 in use

All cameras currently operational in Virginia — 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		2893
		2893	As of Jul 2026	DeFlock

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