Police Speed Enforcement Tactics in New York

Understanding the speed enforcement tactics and equipment used in New York
can save you from getting an expensive speeding ticket!

New York Radar Detector and Laser Jammer Laws

Radar detectors and laser jammers are legal in passenger cars in the state of New York.

Points of Interest

• New York has strict laws regarding the transportation of firearms.
• Member of non-resident compact.

Phone/Texting Laws

• Texting ban law.
• Bans handheld cell phone while driving.

Aircraft Enforcement

New York does have a variety of aircraft they can utilize for traffic enforcement.

Pacing

Police do speed enforcement using both rear and forward facing pacing.

Red Light and/or Photo Radar Enforcement

New York City Area

Police Radar Enforcement

State procurement records over the past 5-years indicate that the following police radar guns are used by both state and local police agencies.

• Applied Concepts Stalker Basic K-Band
• Applied Concepts Stalker Dual SL K-Band
• Applied Concepts Stalker Dual SL Ka-Band
• Applied Concepts Stalker Dual DSR Ka-Band
• Applied Concepts Stalker Dual 2X Ka-Band
• Applied Concepts Stalker II SRD Ka-Band
• Kustom Signals Eagle II Ka-band
• Kustom Signals Falcon HR K-band
• Kustom Signals Talon II
• Kustom Signals Talon Directional
• Kustom Signals Raptor RP-1 K-band
• Kustom Signals Raptor RP-1 Ka-band
• MPH Industries Bee III POP Radar Ka-band

Police Laser Enforcement

State procurement records over the past 5-years indicate that the following police lidar guns are used by both state and local police agencies.

• Laser Ally
• Kustom Signals ProLaser III
• Kustom Signals ProLaser 4
• Kustom Signals Pro-Lite+

VASCAR

Police do utilize VASCAR speed timing equipment.

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