Police have recorded upwards of 16,900 number plate offences in the year ending June 2023, with an average of 55 plates stolen a day, according to Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) data. The average ...

Figures in the last financial year showed 5525 infringement notices – or about 106 fines each week – had to be thrown in the bin. Offenders have become savvy in recent years, turning to 3D printers to ...

Inaccurate data documenting the use of cloned license plates for criminal offences has made it harder to determine how ...

Stealing number plates in West Auckland will be much harder for thieves as police work their way around carparks fitting vehicles with security screws. Thieves pinched more than 400 car number plates ...

Victoria Police has identified the state's worst areas for number plate theft, with recent crime data revealing Casey as the hardest-hit area.

Victorian Police has revealed the hotspot areas currently being worst hit by car number plate theft, issuing an urgent warning on how people can protect themselves from being the next target. RELATED: ...

Police in one state have been forced to throw out thousands of speeding and traffic fines due to a crime – and there’s one way car owners can avoid being caught up. Figures in the last financial year ...