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Dixmoor police credit saturation patrol with 22 traffic stops and eight arrests
Summary
Police Chief Lanell Smith told trustees that a six-hour saturation patrol on Aug. 17–18 produced 22 traffic stops, eight arrests (including one DUI), 16 ordinance citations and three vehicle tows as part of an enforcement initiative to reduce crashes and impaired driving.
Police Chief Lanell Smith told the Village of Dixmoor Board on Thursday that a targeted enforcement detail called "Operation Light of the Night" produced a string of enforcement results intended to curb crashes and impaired driving.
"The police department had a saturation patrol called 'light of the night,'" Chief Lanell Smith said,…
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