Police in a small German town were stumped when their speed trap camera went off clocking a vehicle doing 30kph in a 20kph zone.
The photo, taken on a clear day at 10am, showed no object, according to German media reports.
But on closer examination, police in the town of Zweibrücken, in the south west, spotted a tiny airborne object – a green ring-necked parakeet – in mid-flight.
“After close visual inspection of the photo taken at the scene we solved the puzzle,” the Rhineland Palatinate police sa
A UK academic claims that research shows higher prison sentences are unlikely to deter death by driving offences. University of Leicester professor Sally Kyd Cunningham suggests new laws from the UK Government could fail as a deterrent to crimes committed while driving. In the wake of the Government’s recent announcement of a comprehensive review of driving offences and penalties, an academic from the University of Leicester has argued that higher prison sentences could fail to act as a deterrent against de
