NYPD paper license plate crackdown tracker

30521
complaints filed

3374
summonses issued

Precinct:

Resolution Count
Took action 8201
Action not necessary 6263
Found no violation 5936
Gone 3949
Summons 3374
Provided information 1318
Jurisdiction 1099
Report 204
Contact Info 146
Unable to gain entry to premises 22
Arrest 9

“If you dare to obscure your real license plate, or if you affix an altered or forged temporary plate to your vehicle, we are out there right now in real time looking for your car and looking for you.”
—NYPD Transportation Bureau Chief Kim Royster

The NYPD is cracking down on fraudulent paper license plates. How are they doing? Data from NYC 311. Spot a paper plate? Report it. First report: July 6, 2022. Last updated: Monday, December 9, 2024 at 1:40 PM EST.