Lawrenceville and Gwinnett PD's Getting By Without Radar Guns.
Lawrenceville and Gwinnett PD's continue to patrol without radar guns while awaiting official agreements.
Since midnight on December 31st, police in Lawrenceville and 15 other cities in Gwinnett have been without the license to use radar and laser guns due to an ongoing legal dispute. Since March, the state of Georgia has halted most grants, loans and permits to Gwinnett until the state approves a city and county agreement on a Service Delivery Strategy, a consensus between city and county officials detailing how funds and services will be allocated within a jurisdiction. What are police officers doing now and how has this impacted the amount of speeding tickets ? “We’re still waiting on the judge’s decision” said Captain Jeff Smith of the Lawrenceville Police Department, “however, we are mandating the laws and we take them serious—it’s not …
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