(KLZA)--The Falls City Police Department participated in the "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over mobilization from August 16 trough September 2.
Falls City Police Officers conducted 95 traffic stops and issued 55 citations and 37 warnings during the period.
In addition to the special enforcement, Falls City officers responded to 183 calls for service which included four accidents. Five fugitives from justice were arrested while investigations into assaults, disturbances, thefts, shoplifting, child neglect, possession of controlled dangerous substances and possession of and distribution of child pornography.
The Falls City Police Department officers worked 56 hours of overtime during the mobilization with the cost of the additional hours funded through a grant provided by the Nebraska Department of Transportation, Highway Safety Traffic Office.
The Department wishes to thank the citizens of Falls City and the community partners for their continued support. All drivers are encouraged to drive safely, don't drink and drive and remember to buckle up every trip, every time.
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