Posts Tagged police
Travis County Police Officially Using Trapster
Trapster has officially teamed up with the police! That’s right, the Travis County Sheriff’s Office, in Austin Texas, is now entering their own enforcement locations, as well as other information such as dangerous intersections, road closures, accidents, and traffic jams.
Trapster gets drivers to slow down and that is the whole point of conducting “speed traps” and writing tickets. Recently, Team Trapster flew to Austin to meet the entire department and gave them access to Trapster like never before. Read the rest of this entry »
Misguided Law Enforcement Bulletin Creates Nationwide Paranoia
Paranoia may have reached an all-time high when a New York woman told a police officer responding to a family trouble report that she knew exactly when the officer would arrive by tracking him using Trapster on her iPhone. Sure enough, there on the phone was a satellite view of the woman’s house, with a yellow ring marketing the officer’s car in the driveway.
Different Types of Radar and Laser Police Use to Detect Speeding
All of us have seen a cop on the side of the road holding a radar / laser gun to detect speed, but there are different types of radar and laser that you should be aware of and we will go over some of the technology behind them. Do radar / laser detectors really work? We want to educate you on the different types of radar and laser detectors and what you can do (if anything) to protect your wallet from a hefty speeding ticket. Read the rest of this entry »
