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Saturation patrol targeting dangerous driving nets six impaired drivers

This past weekend the Putnamville State Police Post conducted a saturation patrol searching for aggressive and impaired drivers, providing safe roadways for motorists.

In order to have a more intensified presence, the district adjusted shifts to have an increased number of troopers working during the targeted patrol times.

Troopers had the following activity:

• 441 traffic stops

• 414 warnings issued

• 163 traffic arrest

• 6 DUI arrest

• 3 Possession of

Methamphetamine

• 8 Possession of Marijuana

• 4 Wanted on Warrant

• 6 Possession of Paraphernalia

• 2 Minor Consumption

The Putnamville Post wants to encourage all motorists to drive responsibly by slowing down, not driving distracted or impaired, and always remembering to buckle up.

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