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

Troop H Headquarters, 3525 North Belt, St. Joseph, MO 64608


News Release

For further information please contact: Sergeant Sheldon Lyon
816-387-2345
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December 12, 2011

EMPHASIS: Results Of DWI Saturation In Buchanan County


Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H, in St. Joseph, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation held on December 10, 2011, in Buchanan County. A total of eight troopers were assigned to the eight-hour operation.
Troopers arrested three intoxicated motorists, and issued four speed summonses, nine seat belt violations, one child restraint violation, three hazardous moving violations, one uninsured motorist violation, and five non-moving summonses.
Captain Robinson stated, “Arresting impaired drivers is a priority of the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Drunk drivers kill and injure innocent motorists.”
Motorists are encouraged to report impaired drivers by using the Patrol’s emergency telephone numbers: 1-800-525-5555 or *55 for cellular customers.
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