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Norwalk launches summer slowdown enforcement; police to use speed-and-aggressive-driving grant
Summary
Police reported a summer slowdown initiative targeting speed and aggressive driving around Norwalk, citing June traffic enforcement numbers and a state grant that will fund additional shift hires from July 1 through Sept. 5.
Norwalk police described a citywide "summer slowdown" traffic enforcement initiative at the July 21 Board of Police Commissioners meeting and told commissioners a state speed-and-aggressive-driving grant will fund additional patrol shifts over the summer. Deputy Chief Lepore said the grant runs July 1 through Sept. 5 and "allows us to give 106 eight-hour shift hires for officers to focus in on speed and aggressive driving."
Chief Walsh and operations leaders presented June traffic figures in successive reports. In his…
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