The wife of former Milton police detective Randy Douglas defended his use of the Flock Safety database to locate her during life-threatening diabetic emergencies at a news conference in Canton. MILTON, Ga. – The wife of a fired Milton police detective is defending his use of Flock Safety's database to track her. "My husband did not misuse flock," said Mariam Dula, the wife of former Milton detective Randy Dula. "He used it to save my life, just as a police officer is sworn to do." Dula said she is diabetic, and in the seven instances her husband Randy Dula looked up her whereabouts using her license plate reader, she claims she could have died. The Milton Police Department terminated the detective in August, after Dula's attorney said he tracked his wife using Flock Safety's database. "[O]n seven different occasions over a two-year period, he lost contact with her when she was in a diabetic distressful situation and used flock to find her," said Mitch Skandalakis, the Dulas' attorney. "It's just that simple." Mariam Dula said she is diabetic and was having life-threatening medical emergencies the seven times he used the artificial-intelligence database to find her using her license plate number. She said her husband usually kept tabs on her using a glucose monitor and a location application on her phone, but they were not working properly in each of the seven instances. "Unfortunately, technology fails, and the only reason he resorted to even using flock was because all…
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