New ‘corridor’ crackdown sees cops giving drivers hundreds of tickets using special technique to catch violations
DANGEROUS drivers could be caught out by a new technique that's already seen cops hand out hundreds of tickets. Police in Oregon are looking to reduce traffic incidents and make roads in Portland much safer by focussing on “high-crash corridors and areas that have recently seen tragic traffic fatalities.”
State Police Increase Patrols for Halloween Season
New York State Police and local law enforcement agencies will be out in force to target impaired and reckless drivers through a Halloween period that runs through Thursday. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERThe Halloween period traditionally results in a higher number of impaired drivers on roads throughout the state, leading to increased accidents, serious injuries and fatalities. “Responsible choices are key to ensuring that all New Yorkers have a safe and fun Halloween,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said. “If you’re planning to celebrate, plan to have a sober ride home. I thank the New York State Police...
Cameras, police patrols keep Jackson County ballot boxes secure
Voters have seven places across Jackson County to drop off their ballots anytime day or night. New partnerships with local law enforcement and modern camera technologies are among the tools used to preserve election security ahead of the Nov. 5 vote. The post Cameras, police patrols keep Jackson County ballot boxes secure appeared first on Ashland News - Community-Supported, NonProfit News.