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Investigate Altoona Police Department Flock implementation

investigation-targetatlas-indexed-leadconfidence 0.82schema 0.9.0

Locality recursion target for Altoona Police Department in Altoona, Polk County, Iowa.

Metadata

StarIntel IDstarintel:investigation-target:aos013538:locality
Datasetflock-safety-national-state-locality-seed-2026-07-25
Schema0.9.0
Version1
Updated2026-07-25T17:58:54-04:00

Type-specific data

Actor

starintel-auto-dig

Breadth
10
Depth
2
Max Depth
3
Objectives
  • Find contracts, purchase orders, grants, renewals, prices, and resellers

  • Identify officials, administrators, records staff, vendor personnel, and lobbyists

  • Obtain policy, retention, sharing, user rosters, audits, misuse investigations, and termination records

Priority
0.76
Query

"Altoona Police Department" "Flock Safety" contract purchase council policy audit lobbyist

Required Dtypes
  • org

  • person

  • relation

  • contract

  • procurement

  • lobbying-filing

  • policy

  • event

  • analysis

  • investigation-target

Research Question

Who implemented, funded, approved, administered, audited, renewed, opposed, or terminated Flock Safety at Altoona Police Department, and what sharing relationships exist?

Scope Type

locality

Score
0.76
Seed Ids
  • starintel:investigation-target:flock-state:ia

  • starintel:org:flock-safety

  • starintel:source:atlas-of-surveillance-alpr-export-2026-07-25

Selection Reason
  • As of April 2024, the Altoona Police Department operates 20 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

Status

queued

Target

Altoona Police Department Flock Safety implementation

Target Type

local-government-or-law-enforcement-implementation

Assessment

Confidence
0.82
Priority
0.76

Verification

Status

atlas-indexed-lead

Verified
False

Handling

Pii
False
Sensitive
False
Visibility

public

Workflow

Max Depth
3
Priority
0.76
Queue

flock-locality-ia

Recursion Depth
2
Research Status

queued

Root Target Id

starintel:investigation-target:flock-national

Selected From
  • starintel:investigation-target:flock-state:ia

Geospatial

City

Altoona

Country

United States

Country Code

US

County

Polk County

Jurisdiction

Altoona, Polk County, Iowa

State

Iowa

Extensions

Starintel.Atlas Seed
Agency

Altoona Police Department

Aos Number

AOS013538

Atlas Summary

As of April 2024, the Altoona Police Department operates 20 Flock Safety automated license plate readers. The agency stores ALPR data for 30 days.

City

Altoona

County

Polk County

Ori9

IA0770800ALPR

Reported Camera Count
20
State Code

IA

Related records

Sources

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Raw JSON
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