MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL
a division of the
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Troop H Headquarters - 3525 North Belt - St. Joseph, MO 64506-1370
News Release
For further information please contact: Sgt. Sheldon A. Lyon
816-387-2345
H09098
September 21, 2009
EMPHASIS: Troop H Announces Results Of Hazardous Moving Operation
Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a special operation conducted on September 19, 2009, in Grundy and Livingston counties. The focus of the operation is drivers who are operating a motor vehicle in a hazardous manner.
The enforcement program was conducted on U.S. Highway 65, and consisted of five troopers. The program was four hours in length. A total of 10 citations were issued during the program. This total includes: one driving while intoxicated arrest, four speed violations, one uninsured motorist, one hazardous moving violation, two seat belt violations, and one minor in possession of alcohol. Troopers also issued a total of 68 warnings during this operation.
To report hazardous driving, motorists can use the Patrol’s toll-free emergency telephone numbers. They are 1-800-525-5555 or cellular *55.
(###)