Volunteers in Phoenix inspect, replace vehicle lights to help community avoid traffic stops

Volunteers in Phoenix gave free vehicle inspections to help identify vehicle light issues on Saturday.

More than a dozen community members showed up to have their brake lights, tail lights and license plate lights checked, and replaced if necessary. Volunteers with Puente, an Arizona-based human rights group who works with the immigrant community, installed donated bulbs at no cost, going as far as purchasing the necessary bulb if they did not have it on hand.

Puente said they’re concerned traffic stops for minor vehicle infractions could lead to targeted immigration enforcement…

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