T.K. Waters is the sheriff of Jacksonville and Duval County, Florida. He has worked for the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office since 1991 and was elected sheriff in 2022.
We have documented 1 statement by T.K. Waters, in 1 case. Each statement below gives the quotation, its original source and a link to the full case.
Role at the time: Jacksonville sheriff
Statement summary
T.K. Waters supported stopping his agency's plate-reader use in response to the state order and community concerns.
“appropriate course of action”
Waters justifies ending plate-reader use in response to the order and public concerns, while acknowledging investigative benefits.
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Case
Relationship to this case: Speaker
Florida revoked permits for plate readers on state highway rights-of-way, citing privacy and misuse concerns. Flock Safety urged regulation instead of removal, while Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner warned that the short deadline could harm criminal investigations.
