Police officers busted by speed cameras get ticket reprieve

Published



Four on-duty Montgomery County police officers caught speeding by automated cameras — in two cases driving twice the speed limit — had their $40 tickets thrown out by a county judge.

Circuit Court Judge Ronald Rubin ruled the officers’ right to due process had been violated, because the county police department does not have a written policy that outlines when on-duty officers would be exempted from getting tickets from speed cameras.

Full midterm coverage.Deeper analysis.

Get unlimited access to Washington Examiner's reporting, expert analysis, and coverage of the midterm elections.

Get Unlimited Access

Cancel anytime.