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
H07101
July 7, 2010

EMPHASIS: Results Of Ten-Mile Trooper Operation


Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H in St. Joseph, announces the results of a two-day enforcement operation in Troop H. The Ten-Mile Trooper operation was conducted on Interstate 35 on July 2 and July 5, 2010.
The following are the totals from the program:
DWI -- 1
Speed (trucks) -- 4
Speed (cars) -- 87
Failed to yield -- 1
Seat belt -- 17
Child restraint -- 5
Other hazardous motor vehicle -- 4
Following too close -- 1
Non-moving -- 6
Driver’s license -- 4
Uninsured motorists -- 3
Misdemeanor drugs -- 3
Troopers also wrote 279 warnings.
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