Traffic Enforcement, Highway Patrol
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Sunrise over Walker County, Ala., as a deputy monitors interstate traffic
Using camera technology to monitor drivers’ speeds can help reduce accidents
The goal of the grant is to reduce the availability of alcohol to minors and reduce alcohol-related crime
The funds will be used to purchase two pole-mounted speed display signs
The man first called state police, but then changed his mind when he learned a trooper would be responding
Deputy Jared Allison died from injuries he sustained while attempting a traffic stop on Thanksgiving
“Just when you think you have seen it all.”
Officials say the officer underwent surgery but is “not out of the woods”
Cohasset Police received $12,000 for traffic safety and $24,000 from a JAG program
Police will use the money for traffic enforcement purposes, including conducting speed enforcement patrols and checkpoints
Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said the officer is in good spirits
The woman is suspected of driving under the influence
The trooper’s injury in not considered life-threatening, police said
Both academics and cities are advocating for decoupling traffic enforcement from the police — our experts debate the pros and cons
The Valley County Sheriff’s Office is spreading holiday cheer by surprising a few lucky drivers with Thanksgiving turkeys
Commissioner Amanda Ray this week became the first female leader in the agency’s 91-year history
Police Lt. Greg Runge said officers hope the program will deter people from violating traffic laws or practicing other unsafe behaviors
The California Highway Patrol has implemented a yearlong Adult Distracted Drivers grant designed to keep California roads safe through education and enforcement
A man was driving 130 mph on roads slick with snow when police pulled him over
The officers were investigating another crash when they were struck by a vehicle
Marshall Waters, 49, an EMT with Northeast Louisiana Ambulance, was shot in the abdomen while conducting a traffic stop
Trooper Britta Foesch was coming home from a Halloween party when duty called. Luckily, she was dressed the part
Four officers across four counties coordinated a carpool to make sure one man was able to get home safely from a court appearance
Frankly, I’m frequently disappointed by the traffic directing I observe as a motorist
Investigators first thought the car was being driven along a highway, but then realized it was on board a tractor trailer with other stolen cars
Fayetteville Police received a $53K grant to help reduce crashes, injuries and fatalities across Georgia
A chaotic police pursuit ended in a slew of charges for one man
Officials say some details of the event, which involved a physical altercation and a crash, remain unclear
Marshall Waters, who works part-time for the Mangham Police Department, was in stable condition as of Sunday, officials said
Authorities said the man ignored commands and “aggressively” approached the deputy with his arm behind his back
Sgt. Dale Cullum captured an ocean sunset after completing a traffic stop on the Pacific Coast Highway
Critics say the new policies would damage officers’ ability to proactively fight crime and keep Virginia’s roadways safe
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