With automated license plate reader logs, “Anytime somebody leaves something vague as the reason like ‘suspect’ or’ suspicious’, … it doesn't tell you enough to know if it's a legitimate search,” EFF’s @maassive told Virginia's WHRO Public Media. https://www.whro.org/virginia-center-for-investigative-journalism/2026-04-02/virginia-police-often-search-alpr-surveillance-data-for-vague-reasons