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

Troop G - 1226 W. Bus. 60/63, Willow Springs, MO 65793


News Release

For further information please contact: Sergeant Martin K. Elmore
(417) 469-3121, ext. 3735
G-05132
May 3, 2013

EMPHASIS: Troop G Releases Special Operation Totals


Captain Dwayne F. Isringhausen, commanding officer of Troop G, releases the following information:

A total of 54 arrests and 27 warnings were issued in conjunction with a hazardous moving violations/S.T.E.P. operation conducted in Carter County on April 26, 2013. The operation was conducted on U.S. Highway 60. Totals from this enforcement effort include:

21 -- speed summonses
1 -- failed to yield summons
10 -- seat belt summonses
1 -- other hazardous moving violation summons
8 -- non-moving offense summonses
1 -- no driver’s license summons
2 -- driving while suspended/revoked summonses
5 -- uninsured motorist summonses
5 -- felony drug arrests

Captain Isringhausen says, “Motorists traveling on Missouri’s roadways can expect that members of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be striving to do all we can to rid our roads of unsafe drivers. Please help us by being the safest driver you can possibly be. Always pay attention to the task of driving, and please wear your seat belt at all times.”

The Patrol encourages motorists and watercraft operators to protect themselves by making sure everyone in the vehicle is properly restrained in a seat belt or child restraint and everyone in the vessel is wearing an approved life jacket. Click It 4 Life and Wear It!!!
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