The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office received a grant from the Nebraska Office of Highway Safety for overtime traffic enforcement in conjunction with the “National Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign.
Dodge County and other agencies across Nebraska participated in this initiative, which ran from Dec. 16 to Jan. 1.
The sheriff’s office provided 12 deputies working a total of 88 overtime hours.
The following traffic enforcement statistics will be provided to the State of Nebraska:
16 Citations for Speeding
2 Citations for Reckless Driving
11 Arrests for DUI-Alcohol
15 Fugitives Apprehended
5 Citations for Open Container
2 Citations for Minor in Possession of Alcohol
1 Citation for Use of a Handheld Wireless Communication Device
63 Total Citations
122 Total Vehicles Contacted
