Prospect Park police use license plate reader to catch driver in stolen U-Haul

Prospect Park police use license plate reader to catch driver in stolen U-Haul

Prospect Park police accessed the license plate reader system to stop a man operating a stolen U-Haul truck. Paul Dawson, 51, Philadelphia, was charged with receiving stolen property, unauthorized use of a vehicle and use or possession of drug paraphernalia. According to an information release: Officer James Mansfield was operating a license plate reader system when he was alerted to the stolen truck passing through Chester Pike and Lincoln Aven…