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    News and Articles on Radar Detectors



    McKinney Police report  Nov 4, 2009
    Stolen Property: RADAR DETECTORS. Estimated Property Loss: $300. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Leesburg Residents to Help Police Crack Down on Speeding  Sep 16, 2009
    After extensive training, volunteer residents will be issued hand-held radar detectors. But some believe this is crossing a dangerous line. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    (Slideshow) Five arrested for wave of car thefts (9)  Aug 27, 2009
    Officers conducted a search of Arreaga's residence and found 30 GPS units, radar detectors, MP3 players, a laptop computer and a Smith and Wesson. 38 special pistol, all of which were reported as stolen, according to police records. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Do you think the speed limit increase in Iowa a few years ago has encouraged people to speed more or less?  Aug 23, 2009
    Truck Driver wrote on Aug 22, 2009 7:46 AM:" Normally you can drive 4 mph over the limit in any state and nobody will bother you, people with radar detectors tend to push their luck. I think Iowa should raise the speed on two lane highways to 60 mph, Neb. is 60 and SD is 65. ". 9 comment(s). (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Travel-time signs expand to C-470  Aug 20, 2009
    The system estimates travel time based on information collected from a variety of devices, including ramp meters, radar detectors and toll transponders. CDOT said the agency doesn t have access to any information that would identify a specific vehicle, and the data is deleted from the system within two hours. (Denver Business Journal, CO)

    iFought the Law  Jul 30, 2009
    Radar detectors are illegal in many states, but the iPhone app is perfectly legal because it doesn't actually detect a radar signal. It simply relies on user input to pinpoint spots where police often hide to catch speeders. (Fox News)

    Barbican Turbo, Middle East Modified Car Show to Captivate Audiences  Jul 27, 2009
    - Tuning and Performance (air intakes, exhausts, turbochargers; all aftermarket engine parts) - Restyling and Accessories (body kits, carbon fibre bonnets and spoilers, graphics, aftermarket front and rear lights, tints, paints, suspension, dress-up parts for exterior, interior and the engine-bay) - Car Care and Accessories (shampoos and polishes, oils and lubes etc) - Mobile Electronics and Technology (I.C.E - In Car Entertainment, stereos, TV screens, DVD players, radar detectors, alarms etc)... (PR Newswire)

    Police ask citizens to help deter thieves  Jul 22, 2009
    Remove your bags, purses, radar detectors, GPS devices and stereo face plates. For information or to report suspicious activity, please call 972-466-3330 or visit. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)

    Police chief denounces 'cowardly' iPhone users monitoring speed traps...  Jul 17, 2009
    PhantomAlert mimics radar detectors which are outlawed in D.C. and Virginia by alerting drivers of nearby enforcement "points of interest" via global positioning system devices ... Most folks who own radar detectors will agree, the constant beeping of false alarms really keep you on your toes and more alert as a driver ... Trapster, and radar detectors, encourage ATTENTIVE driving, and therefore INCREASE safety while decreasing government revenue. (The Drudge Report)

    Hamilton hit by 14 vehicle burglaries  Jul 11, 2009
    Burglars took a variety of goods from the vehicles, such as GPS devices, jewelry, money, billfolds, cell phones, purses, radar detectors and other personal items. The majority of the thefts happened from Main Street to Church Street in the area of Seventh to 14th streets, Sellens said. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)

    Blackline GPS Corp. Reports Second Quarter, Fiscal 2009 Results  Jun 30, 2009
    Escort is a leading developer, manufacturer and seller of premium radar detectors. By signing a licensing agreement with Escort, the Company is able to leverage the brand power of the Escort name and rapidly accelerate the introduction and adoption of Blackline GPS products in the US marketplace. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    Konig Wheels Support the Middle East's Largest Modified Car Competition  Jun 22, 2009
    Barbican TURBO: the Ultimate Auto Fest will cover a range of areas, providing both trade visitors and consumers everything they need to modify either their or their clients' vehicles, including; - Tuning and Performance (air intakes, exhausts, turbochargers; all aftermarket engine parts) - Restyling and Accessories (body kits, carbon fibre bonnets and spoilers, graphics, aftermarket front and rear lights, tints, paints, suspension, dress-up parts for exterior, interior and the engine-bay) - Car... (PR Newswire)

    In Swan, it's the Census badge that counts: Residents alarmed by bureau workers without ID  Jun 2, 2009
    The U.S. Census inherently engenders mistrust for government snooping, and the notion that satellite technology is being employed for the first time is sure to raise suspicion radar detectors. Stewart understands all that. (Missoulian, MT)

    Marblehead police log: May 12-18, 2009  May 20, 2009
    Break-ins and burglaries from vehicles reported on Richard Road at 6:06 a.m., Auburndale Road at 6:47 a.m., Locust Street at 7:33 a.m., Gerald Road at 7:36 a.m. GPS units, iPods and radar detectors were among the items reported stolen. Theft of phone reported on Flint Street at 6:57 a.m.. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)

    GOOGLE CONSIDERED INVESTMENT...  May 12, 2009
    Try these GPS devices and radar detectors. 2009 Cable News Network. (The Drudge Report)

    The road warrior's best friend  May 6, 2009
    Try these GPS devices and radar detectors ... Try these GPS devices and radar detectors. (CNN -- Money / Technology)

    DARE conference tackles challenges  Mar 25, 2009
    If you are a DARE officer, teach with your heart and mind because children have the greatest radar detectors in the world. You need to live DARE just as you live aloha. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    SEC pulls Cinci. Microwave registration  Mar 18, 2009
    Cincinnati Microwave was a maker of radar detectors. It described Cincinnati Microwave as a cancelled Ohio corporation that last filed a 10Q for the period ended Sept. 29, 1996. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)

    Sometimes customers have to get a little pushy to get a refund  Mar 8, 2009
    Best Buy's policy reads: "A restocking fee of 15 percent will be charged on opened notebook computers, projectors, camcorders, digital cameras, radar detectors, GPS navigation and in-car video systems, unless defective or prohibited by law," according to Damon Gammon from Best Buy's corporate office. Given that you were misled into buying the wrong product and it was defective, the store should have waived this legal, but unpleasant fee. (Boston Globe)




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