2/9/2014
France, Germany: Ticket Cameras Smashed, Sprayed, ScorchedGerman traffic camera is smashed, and French speed camera are spraypainted and set on fire.
Vigilantes in Amelungsborn, Germany smashed a traffic camera on Wednesday. According to Stader Tageblatt, a hammer or similar tool was used to break the glass lens of the device.
A speed camera in Lafox, Franxe was spraypainted black on Wednesday. Sud Ouest reported that the same device on the RD813 was attacked on December 7. In Chateauneuf-d'Ille-et-Vilaine on December 31, vigilantes used a burning tire to set fire to a speed camera. According to Ouest France, the device suffered only minor damage.