Ghost number plates are a threat to UK national security, enabling criminals and even terrorists to travel around the country undetected – that’s the verdict of a new report by the All-Party ...

"Widespread abuse" of vehicle number plates is allowing dishonest drivers to avoid road fines and is helping to facilitate drug dealing and organised crime, a new report has warned. As many as one in ...

It is estimated that up to one in 15 vehicles may use plates designed to evade automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras ...

Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR) or Automated Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) refers to security cameras that have been around since the early 1980s to identify vehicles by license plate.

Sarah Coombes, the Labour MP for West Bromwich, said the DVLA's efforts to probe into illegal number plate businesses ...

As many as one in 15 vehicles may have plates designed to evade detection by automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras, a parliamentary transport report has found.

“Rogue drivers can exploit weaknesses in the ANPR (automatic number plate recognition) system with ease, buying plates for ...

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(TNS) — The Garner Police Department will be pairing new gunshot-detection technology with an existing program that photographs license plates. The new gunshot detectors will help solve more crimes, ...

The use of automatic number plate recognition in the UK is being “critically undermined” by widespread illegality.