Red Lights, Radar, and Revenue: State 48 News Finds Roughly 70% of Photo Radar Tickets Tossed

Thousands of Arizona drivers are beating photo radar tickets—while cities rake in millions despite errors, delays, and dismissed cases.

State 48 News has extended an invitation to both Paradise Valley and Mesa, Arizona to officially comment on this story.
Editor’s Note: Paradise Valley officials have not responded to our invites for comment, and the Mesa Police Department has declined to comment. We remain committed to transparency and public understanding, and both entities are welcome …