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

Troop H-3525 North Belt Highway-St. Joseph, MO 64506


News Release

For further information please contact: Sergeant Sheldon A. Lyon
816-387-2345
H09122
September 4, 2012

EMPHASIS: Results Of Driving While Intoxicated Saturation


Captain Duane L. Robinson, commanding officer of Troop H, in St. Joseph, announces the results of a driving while intoxicated saturation held on September 1, 2012, in Gentry and Harrison counties. A total of eight troopers were assigned to the eight-hour operation. The following is a list of enforcement contacts from the operation.
Driving While Intoxicated --1
Felony Driving While Intoxicated--1
Speed -- 3
Careless & Imprudent Driving--1
Seat Belt -- 2
Driving While Suspended--1
Uninsured Motorists--1
Warnings -- 59
Captain Robinson stated, "Removing intoxicated drivers from our roadways is a priority of the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Please remember to drive sober."
Motorists are encouraged to report impaired drivers by using the Patrol’s emergency telephone numbers: 1-800-525-5555 or *55 for cellular customers.

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