MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
a division of the
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY

Troop G Headquarters-1226 W. Bus. Highway 60/63-Willow Springs, MO 65793


News Release

For further information please contact: Sergeant Martin K. Elmore
417-469-3121, Ext. 241
G-04114
April 27, 2011

EMPHASIS: Troop G Releases DWI Saturation Totals

Captain Dwayne F. Isringhausen, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the following information:

A total of 34 arrests and 40 warnings were issued in conjunction with a DWI saturation conducted in Howell County on April 22, 2011. The designated highways for this saturation were U.S. Highway 60, U.S. Highway 63, and U.S. Highway 160. Totals from this saturation include:

11 -- seat belt summonses
1 -- child restraint summons
3 -- other hazardous moving violation summonses
7 -- non-moving summonses
3 -- driver’s license summonses
3 -- uninsured motorist summonses
2 -- felony drug arrests
2 -- felony warrant arrests
2-- misdemeanor drug arrests

Captain Isringhausen says, “As members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, we strive to do everything possible to make our roadways a safer place for Missouri’s motorists. You can help us by exercising the highest degree of care and by always buckling your seat belt when you get behind the wheel of your car.”

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