WPTV learned there are 13 license plate reader cameras in St. Lucie County that don’t have permits, according to county staff.
Wednesday, Sept. 30, was the deadline the Florida Department of Transportation gave municipalities to remove the license plate readers from state-controlled roads.
Unpermitted license plate readers found in St. Lucie County
Now WPTV is pressing city leaders about why the cameras are there, who they belong to, and what is happening to the cameras now.
On Thursday, WPTV spoke to Ricky Mathura, who works at a gas station off Orange Avenue and 25th Street in Fort Pierce, where one of the unpermitted license plate readers was found…