POLICE SLOW DOWN ON SPEEDING FINES

South Australia Police have announced that they have temporarily withdrawn hand-held speed detection analysers (Lidars) from use. With this withdrawal comes the decision to also withdraw 125 prosecutions for speeding offences involving Lidars currently before the courts. What’s going on? What’s happened? (For more information read our article Police Have Problems Proving Speeding Fines (https://websterslawyers.com.au/traffic-matters/police-have-problems-proving-speeding-fines/))…

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PARALOWIE MAN AWARDED OVER $130,000 FOR ASSAULT BY POLICE

Recently in the District Court an order was made that the State of South Australia pay compensation to an individual on behalf of numerous members of the South Australian Police Force for assault, battery and false imprisonment. The man claimed that on the evening of 8 January 2009, he was at home in Paralowie with…

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