My Sister-in-Law Got Pulled Over for Speeding!
Today, I turned on my scanner just to see how much, if any, traffic enforcement was going on in Lakeway. As soon as I turned it on, I heard, “737 Traffic.” That means that a cop is pulling someone over...
View ArticleEncounter with Lakeway, TX police at SpeedTrapAhead Event
Let’s just call this a display of “Flexing the Authority Muscle” (Recent updates are at the end of this post.) There I was, just doing my thing on RR 620 in Lakeway, TX. It was just like any other...
View ArticleOshkosh Police Train Neighbors to Nab Speeders
Volunteers armed with radar guns will soon hit the streets of Oshkosh in a major campaign to crack down against speeders. At school zones across the city, signs are already posted to warn drivers of a...
View ArticleDashcam Video from Lakeway PD Encounter
I recently received the dashcam video from my encounter with the Lakeway Police Department’s Sgt. DeBrow. I also have re-edited my existing videos to include this new footage. Now, it is much easier to...
View ArticleUpdate: What’s Happening with the Ticket for Holding My Sign?
Update: (05/22/08) (In case you haven’t heard about this, here’s the original post about getting my ticket) I went to the arraignment a couple of weeks ago. The prosecutor stated that he didn’t really...
View ArticleThe Legal Issues of Holding a SpeedTrapAhead.org Sign
If you have ever thought of holding a SpeedTrapAhead sign, or are considering doing so yourself, there are a couple of points of law with which you should be familiar. I have heard stories, and read...
View ArticleTo Flash, or Not to Flash — IS that the question?
From time to time, I review the visitor statistics for SpeedTrapAhead.org, just to see what people are searching for when they click to this site. There are always the usual keywords: speed trap,...
View ArticleUpdate 2: What’s Happening with the Ticket for Holding My Sign?
Regarding THIS post… Well, I’ll make it short and sweet — I’m a little busy right now. I’ll write more details when I have more time. Jury trial is set for July 11, 2008, at 1:00 p.m. All done! Here’s...
View ArticleMichigan Mayor Gets Warning for Speeding, but Demands Ticket!
The following is an article I came across on an Associated Press feed: The mayor of Warren, Michigan says a warning wasn’t enough after he was stopped for speeding. So he asked for a ticket instead —...
View ArticleBenton County, Arkansas Sheriff Avoids Speeding Ticket
Drivers can get tickets or even go to jail for going too fast on the roads, but one local sheriff in Rogers, Arkansas was able to get off without being ticketed even after being pulled over for...
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