The Valley County Sheriff's Office participated in the "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" enforcement campaign that ran from August 19 to September 5, 2022. During this time, deputies worked a total of 64 hours of overtime in addition to their regular scheduled shifts. Thanks to a $2,250 grant provided by the Nebraska Department of Highway Safety.
During this time, deputies made a total of 69 traffic stops. Deputies issued citations for the following offenses: 6 for speeding, 1 reckless driving and 1 for no seat belt. We had 2 arrests for driving under the influence, arrested 1 fugitive from justice and 3 felony arrest were made. The Valley County Sheriff's Office also conducted two injury accident investigations during this time period.
The Valley County Sheriff's Office would like to give a big thanks to the Nebraska Department of Highway Safety for this grant.
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