Red Light Cameras Making News in Orange County

The use of red light cameras for enforcement purposes in Lakeland is on hold as the legality of their use to issue citations is addressed by the Florida Legislature. Other communities in Florida continue to make news by issuing citations or local fines from the cameras.

Here is a link to a story out of Orange County by Local6.com out about a threatened lawsuit over the cameras use to issue citations.

An activist group is considering filing a lawsuit against the cities of Orlando, Apopka and even Orange County over red-light cameras on roads.

The Florida Civil Rights Association said red-light cameras that photograph and ticket drivers who ignore the signals are unconstitutional.An activist group is considering filing a lawsuit against the cities of Orlando, Apopka and even Orange County over red-light cameras on roads.

-Asst Chief Bill LePere