North Carolina Officer Accused of Misusing Police Cameras for Personal Surveillance
A Mooresville, North Carolina police officer, Elizabeth Snowman, is accused of misusing Flock Safety cameras for personal reasons, including tracking her boyfriend's ex-wife. She allegedly accessed the system 31 times for this purpose and was not truthful about her reasons.…
Atlanta, GA, August 7, 2026 —
MOORESVILLE, NC – A police officer in Mooresville, North Carolina, is facing accusations of misusing Flock Safety cameras for personal surveillance. Officer Elizabeth Snowman is alleged to have accessed the department’s camera system on 31 separate occasions to track her boyfriend’s ex-wife, according to reports.
The investigation into Snowman’s actions suggests that she was not truthful about her reasons for accessing the Flock Safety system. This alleged misuse of police resources for personal matters has led to charges of accessing computers against her.
Despite the charges, Officer Snowman remains employed by the Mooresville Police Department. Her continued employment is pending the outcome of an internal Human Resources review. The specific details regarding the timeline of the alleged misuse and the commencement of the HR review were not provided.
Flock Safety cameras are typically used by law enforcement agencies for public safety purposes, such as investigating crimes and locating vehicles of interest. The alleged personal use by Snowman raises concerns about data privacy and the appropriate use of surveillance technology.
The Mooresville Police Department has not released further details regarding the ongoing HR review or potential disciplinary actions. The investigation is active, and further information is expected as the review progresses.
Story summarized from the original created by Spencer Chrisman on www.atlantanewsfirst.com, see more information here.
