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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 11, 2010

Cops Say Twin Cities Motorcyclist Hit 130 mph on I-94

An Oakdale man who fled the Wisconsin State Patrol reached 130 miles per hour on his motorcycle Sunday morning before losing control in a grassy area just off Interstate 94 near Menomonie, according to a patrol official.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2010

Officers Can't Expect Communications Privacy, Maryland Judge Rules

Harford County judge Emory Pitt also dismissed wiretapping charges against Anthony Graber, who was stopped by off-duty state trooper Joseph Uhler while speeding on his motorcycle. Graber recorded the video and audio of the stop and posted it on YouTube.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 11, 2010

LE Agencies Increasingly Using Unmarked Cars To Nab Speeders

To reduce speeding-related deaths, state and local agencies are using unmarked patrol cars, sports cars and "ghost" cruisers with obscure law enforcement markings that can only be seen close up.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 5, 2010

Motorcyclist Faces Wiretap Charge for Videotaping Off-Duty Maryland Trooper

Following the issuance of a citation, Graber learned the Maryland attorney general's office would be filing wiretapping charges against him. In Maryland, it is a felony to record someone without them knowing.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2010

Digital Ally Receives Initial Orders for LaserAlly LIDAR Speed Detection

Digital Ally Inc., which develops, manufactures, and markets advanced video surveillance products for law enforcement, homeland security, and commercial security applications, has received initial customer orders for its recently introduced LaserAlly LIDAR system for vehicle speed detection and has responded to numerous requests for "test and evaluation" units from law enforcement agencies.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2010

Ohio Court Rules Officer's Estimate Good Enough for Speeding Conviction

The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that a trained officer's "visual estimation" of a vehicle traveling over the posted limit is sufficient for a conviction.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 11, 2010

Digital Ally Enters Law Enforcement Speed Detection Market

Digital Ally Inc., which develops, manufactures, and markets advanced video surveillance products for law enforcement, today announced the planned introduction of its new handheld LaserAlly LIDAR System for vehicle speed detection.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2010

Ohio Motor Officer Gets Job Back After Speeding Incident

A Gahanna (Ohio) police officer will return to his department, which had fired him after he was clocked speeding at 149 mph on a motorcycle while off duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 13, 2009

Speeding Driver Was Rushing to Bid on eBay "Star Wars" Collectible

Just after 9 p.m., a State Patrol trooper patrolling Interstate 90 saw a speeding 2004 Volkswagen R32 passing other vehicles in the express lane in the Mount Baker Tunnel. As the Volkswagen came out of the tunnel, the trooper clocked it going 110 mph as it continued across the floating bridge. With the trooper behind him, the driver eventually pulled over on Mercer Island.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 18, 2008

Alabama Law Enforcement Teams with Truckers to Combat Aggressive Drivers

Two nurses on their way home to Walker County on Wednesday morning got more than a surprise on Interstate 65. The driver got a ticket for going 80 mph and a second ticket for failing to signal a lane change. The ticket was courtesy of Alabama's latest twist to catch bad drivers - spying them from the cab of an 18-wheeler.

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