On August 24th, 2019, Deputies participated in the state wide “Saturation Saturday”. Our agency had 5 deputies participate in this project which began at 9:00 pm and ended at 4:00 am. Below are the numbers from our agency alone.
Total Stops: 37
DWI: 5 alcohol
DWI: 1 - drug impairment
Drug Violation: 3
Leaving Scene of Accident: 1
CITATIONS:
Lane Violation: 1
Ignition Interlock: 1
Exceed Posted Speed: 2
Fail to Obey Traffic Control Device: 1
Carless and Imprudent: 1
Fail to yield to emergency vehicle with red/blue lights flashing: 1
No Insurance: 1
Furthermore, we conducted a Standard Field Sobriety Test refresher training for deputies, Prosecuting Attorneys, and Judges. Upon completion of the training Greene County prosecutors accompanied our deputies during the saturation patrol.
“Proactive enforcement and continuing education keeps our deputies on the forefront of public safety”, states Sheriff Jim C Arnott.
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