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

Troop D Service Center - 4282 South Grand Avenue - Carthage MO 64836


News Release

For further information please contact: Sergeant Mike Watson
(417) 359-1500 ext. 2229
DS2012-14
May 23, 2012

EMPHASIS: June Enforcement Projects Scheduled For Troop D


Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer of Troop D, Springfield, announces that sometime during the month of May, Troop D will conduct two sobriety checkpoints and two driving while intoxicated saturations. The sobriety checkpoints will be held in Barry and Jasper counties, while the driving while intoxicated saturations will be conducted in Stone and Webster counties.

In addition, three special enforcement projects will be conducted on two of the rivers within Troop D. One project will be held on the Elk River in McDonald County and two on the Niangua River in Dallas County.

Finally, the seat belt enforcement mobilization project, “Click It Or Ticket”, which began on May 21 is scheduled to conclude on June 3. Troopers are currently working the project in Christian, Lawrence, Newton, Polk, and Webster counties.

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