Note that this may be against their terms of service and that you may cripple their server if you are not careful to limit your request rate. For good luck here are 7 lines to get you started. 

use LWP::Simple;
my $data = get( "http://www.speedtrap.org/speedtraps/ste.asp?city=all&
+state=AK" );
for my $chunk ( split /<table border="1" width="100%"/, $data ) {
    next unless $chunk =~ m/Jurisdiction/;
    @data = $chunk =~ m!<td width="66%" bgcolor="#FFFFFF">\s*(.*?)\s*<
+/td>!gs;
    my $csv = join ',', map{ s!</?[^>]+>!!g; s!"!\\"!g; qq!"$_"! } @da
+ta;
    print "$csv\n";
}

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cheers

tachyon

In reply to Re: Sucking Data off a Web Page by tachyon
in thread Sucking Data off a Web Page by awohld

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