Posted on 09/11/2009 5:44:19 PM PDT by JoeProBono
PHOENIX (AP) -- A driver has racked up dozens of speeding tickets in photo-radar zones on Phoenix-area freeways while sporting monkey and giraffe masks, and is fighting every one by claiming the costumes make it impossible for authorities to prove he was behind the wheel.
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I got caught by one of those back in July. The fine was/is $181. I haven’t decided if I’m going to pay it or not. I wasn’t endangering anyone and certainly wasn’t racing out ahead of all the other traffic. I’m just the one that got flashed.
So... He claims he’s innocent because the masks he admits he was wearing made it impossible to ID him? Yeah, uh huh.
Fiddlesticks.
Frankly, I hope it works. Traffic cams are an Orwellian nightmare.
Can’t work. They have him on surveillance tape donning the masks. We have to find another way to defeat the fascist cameras.
That’s sure going to be effective in keeping the police confounded.
I wonder what he’s smoking...
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