Cops are out with their laser guns.

And with the end of April coming, fellows merbist who drive motorcycle, ensure you paid your plates!
The "Sureté du Québec" have a new toy these days: a computerized camera system that automatically read plates and warn the officer if there's any notes attached to it, as suspended, unpaid, stolen, wanted, suspended license ...

http://www.suretequebec.gouv.qc.ca/actualites/2009/nouvelles-technologies-services-bilan-routier.jsp

Videos, in french:
http://www.suretequebec.gouv.qc.ca/...hnologies-conference-presse-dg-deschesnes.jsp
http://www.suretequebec.gouv.qc.ca/...s-technologies-conference-presse-j-arbour.jsp

Regis Philbin said:

This morning I saw 4 locations where there were police with laser guns checking the speed of drivers. Tax man a cometh, so be carefull out there.

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Please post the locations

Thx

I recall being in Ottawa or Toronto some years ago where they had a cut out of a police officer with a radar gun. The idea was too just slow traffic down. Needless to say, it worked until drivers caught on. I do have to say it did look rather real as car brake lights lit up when approaching.