Patent suggests Motorola is creating self-driving police vehicles that take criminals to jail

Criminal suspects could soon be locked up, breathalysed, read their rights and driven to jail in autonomous police cars. Technology company Motorola has submitted a patent for the self-driving vehicle, which would also scan the detainee for drugs, weapons and alcohol. It could even put them in a conference call with their lawyer and court officials. The documents, submitted to the US Patent and Trademark Office, describes a'mobile law enforcement communication system and method' that would even let suspects swipe their bank cards to pay bail and unlock the car. Technology company Motorola has submitted a patent for the self-driving vehicle, which would also scan the detainee for drugs, weapons and alcohol.