For further information please contact: Sergeant Sheldon Lyon
816-387-2345
December 31, 2007
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EMPHASIS: Results of Hazardous Moving Operation


Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer, Troop H, St. Joseph, announces the results of a special operation. The hazardous moving operation was conducted on December 21, 2007, in Daviess County and is designed to target drivers that are operating motor vehicles in a hazardous manner. A total of six troopers were assigned to the four-hour operation. Troopers stopped a total of 51 vehicles and issued 26 citations and 49 warnings to motorists. Breakdowns of the arrests are as follows:
Speeding - 21
Failed To Yield - 1
Non-Moving Violations - 4
To report aggressive driving, motorists can use the Patrol’s emergency telephone numbers. They are 1-800-525-5555 or cellular *55.
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