{"id":184884,"date":"2017-07-24T17:36:51","date_gmt":"2017-07-24T07:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=184884"},"modified":"2020-09-08T12:37:45","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T02:37:45","slug":"radar-detectors-are-still-illegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2017\/07\/24\/radar-detectors-are-still-illegal\/","title":{"rendered":"Radar Detectors Are Still Illegal"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_184885\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-184885\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170724raderdetector.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-184885\" title=\"20170724 Radar Detector\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170724raderdetector.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170724raderdetector.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170724raderdetector-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-184885\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The illegal radar detector allegedly seized by police last week (Photo: QPS)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>July 24, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Radar detectors may be cheap and plentiful on eBay and other online trading sites, but that doesn&#8217;t mean they&#8217;re legal in Queensland.<\/p>\n<p>A Blackbutt man was pulled over by the Kingaroy Road Policing Unit on the D&#8217;Aguilar Highway in Kingaroy last Wednesday while allegedly in possession of a radar detector.<\/p>\n<p>The detector was seized by police and the man was issued with a Notice to Appear in the Kingaroy Magistrates Court on August 7.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_184886\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-184886\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170724raderdetector2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-184886\" title=\"20170724 Radar Detector\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170724raderdetector2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170724raderdetector2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170724raderdetector2-300x189.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-184886\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A similar illegal radar detector for sale on eBay for less than $20 from China &#8230; with free pick up available from any Woolworths store!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>A Murgon man will appear in court to face a charge of drug driving after being stopped by Dalby Road Policing Unit at 12:20pm on Friday on the Bunya Highway at Taabinga.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old was pulled over and given a roadside test.<\/p>\n<p>He was issued with a Notice to Appear in the Kingaroy Magistrates Court on September 18.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>A 31-year-old Ballogie man will also face a drug-driving charge after the Kingaroy Road Policing Unit pulled him over on Walter Road at Kingaroy at\u00a011:54am on Friday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He allegedly tested positive to having cannabis present in his saliva.<\/p>\n<p>He was issued with a Notice to Appear in \u00a0Kingaroy Magistrates Court on September 4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Radar detectors may be cheap and plentiful on eBay and other online trading sites, but that doesn&#8217;t mean they&#8217;re 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