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

Troop F Headquarters - 2920 North Shamrock Road - Jefferson City, MO 65102


NEWS RELEASE

For further information please contact: Sergeant Paul J. Reinsch
(573) 751-1000
September 2, 2014
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EMPHASIS: Results Of Safe Boating Operations -- Camden County


Captain Gregory D. Kindle, commanding officer, Troop F Headquarters, Jefferson City, announced today the results of two safe boating operations that were held on the Lake of the Ozarks on August 30, 2014, and on August 31, 2014. The following is a list of enforcement contacts for each operation:

August 30:

2 -- BWI Arrests
1 -- Careless/Imprudent Summons
4 -- Marine Equipment Summonses
1 -- Marine Moving Summonses
1 -- Property Damage Crash
2 -- Calls For Service
35 -- Warnings
21-- Vessels Stopped

August 31:

3 -- BWI Arrests
1 -- Careless/Imprudent Summons
11 -- Marine Equipment Summonses
8 -- Marine Moving Summonses
2 -- Misdemeanor Warrant Arrests
1 -- Other Felony Arrest
1 -- Injury Crash
4 -- Calls For Service
63 -- Warnings
21-- Vessels Stopped

In support of “The Drive To ZERO Highway Deaths,” the Patrol encourages motorists to protect themselves and their passengers by making sure everyone in the vehicle is properly restrained in a seat belt or child restraint. Watercraft operators should ensure that everyone in the vessel is wearing an approved life jacket. Click It 4 Life And Wear It!!! In an emergency, the public can contact the Highway Patrol toll-free at 1-800-525-5555 or on a cellular phone at *55.


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