NEWS RELEASE - Shiloh Police Department announces Labor Day impaired driving campaign results
SHILOH POLICE DEPARTMENT
Contact: Captain Jesse Phillips
Contact Number: 618-632-9047
Shiloh, Illinois – The Shiloh Police Department issued 13 seat belt citations – 7 of which occurred during nighttime hours. Other citations included:
- 4 citations for distracted driving
- 2 citations for expired registration
- 1 citation for improper passing on the shoulder
- 1 citation for no insurance
- 22 written warnings for additional traffic violations
Through the Labor Day enforcement effort, we helped to make our roads safer and remind motorists that impaired driving is not a game.
The Shiloh Police Department joined forces with other law enforcement agencies and highway safety partners throughout the state for the Illinois Labor Day “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over/Drive High. Get a DUI” enforcement campaign.
The effort was made possible by federal highway safety funds distributed by the Illinois Department of Transportation.