LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office made one impaired driving arrests and issued 34 seat belt citations during the recent Independence Day “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” “Drive High Get a DUI” and “Click It or Ticket” safety campaigns.
The LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office Issued the following Citations during the Independence Day Safety Campaigns:
Speeding Citations (20)
Distracted Driving (cell phone) (12)
No Insurance (14)
Expired Registration (6)
DWLS (driving while license suspended) (2)
Other Traffic Violations (10)
LaSalle County Sheriff’s Office joined forces with more than 200 other state and local law enforcement agencies to get drunk and drugged drivers off our roads, encourage seat belt use, and enforce speeding and other traffic laws. The effort featured high-visibility enforcement combined with a variety of outreach activities including a media campaign titled, “It’s Not a Game.”
The enforcement period was funded by federal traffic safety funds administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation.
