Surrey police accused of using ‘phantom’ traffic units on Waze app

Force says tactic is ‘easy way to get drivers to slow down’ after budget cuts reduced traffic policing numbersSurrey’s police force has been accused of operating “phantom units” after traffic officers admitted to providing misleading data to a satnav app.Officers said on Twitter that they falsely reported their locations as stationary on the Waze traffic app, which suggests they may be operating a speed trap, when they were in fact driving.
Surrey police claimed the