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Stationary License Plate Readers Being Utilized on the East End

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A car is about to pass through a license plate reader in Quogue Village. JOHN PAUL FERRANTINO

A car is about to pass through a license plate reader in Quogue Village. JOHN PAUL FERRANTINO

John Paul Ferrantino on Aug 9, 2023
Stationary automated license plate readers, which have recently cropped up across the East End, are unlikely to go away anytime soon. As early as 2021, the cameras, which are typically... more

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