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

Troop I Headquarters, P.O. Box 128, Rolla, Mo 65402


News Release

For further information please contact: Sergeant Dan Crain
573-368-2345
August 1, 2012
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EMPHASIS: Troop I Announces Results Of Saturation Patrol


Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a saturation patrol conducted from 2 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 29, 2012, in Maries County. During the operation the assigned troopers stopped 34 vehicles, resulting in the officers issuing citations or making arrests for the following offenses:
Speed Violations: 9
Seat Belt Violations: 2
Child Safety Seat Violations: 1
Uninsured Motorists: 1
Misdemeanor Drug Violations: 2
Warnings Issued: 39

Captain Kenley stated: “The troopers assigned to this operation made no arrests for driving while intoxicated. We always welcome results such as this, as it hopefully serves as an indicator that motorists are becoming more aware of the dangers of impaired driving.”


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