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

Troop D Service Center - 4282 South Grand Avenue - Carthage MO 64836


News Release

For further information please contact: Sergeant Mike Watson
(417) 359-1500 ext. 2229
DS2012-9
April 30, 2012

EMPHASIS: Results Of DWI Saturation--Lawrence County


Captain Juan Villanueva, commanding officer, Troop D Headquarters, Springfield, announced today the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation that was held in Lawrence County on April 28, 2012. Four troopers assigned to the detail stopped a total of 34 vehicles. The following is a list of enforcement contacts for the operation:

Driving While Intoxicated -- 1
Seat Belt -- 2
Non-moving -- 4
Speed -- 9
Hazardous Moving -- 2
Warnings -- 36

If anyone observes an impaired driver, please call the Missouri State Highway Patrol Emergency Hotline at 1-800-525-5555 or *55 on a cellular phone.

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