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 26, 2009
I08C09

EMPHASIS: Troop I Announces Results Of DWI Saturation



Captain Lee Ann H. Kenley, commanding officer of Troop I, announces the results of a DWI saturation patrol conducted in Pulaski County from 7 p.m., August 22, 2009, until 3 a.m., August 23, 2009. During the operation, troopers placed special emphasis on patrolling those highways where in the past a higher number of impaired drivers were either involved in a traffic crash or arrested for DWI.
During the enforcement operation troopers stopped 36 vehicles, which resulted in the following enforcement activities:
DWI: 1
Speed: 10
Seat Belt Violation: 1
Driver’s License Violation: 1
Hazardous Moving Violation: 1
Felony Warrant Arrests: 3
Misdemeanor Warrant Arrest: 1
Warnings: 28
Captain Kenley stated, “If you see what appears to be an impaired driver on a Missouri highway, or you need to report an emergency, please dial the Patrol’s emergency hotline, 1-800-525-5555 or * 55 on your cellular phone.”

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