Story by Officer Natalie Hall, CPD
The Tennessee Highway Patrol, Clarksville Police Department, and Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office conducted impaired driving saturation patrols November 29 and 30, partially funded by the Governor’s Highway Safety Office. Also, the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission was involved in the DUI Blitz Operation in Montgomery County. The results from the State A.B.C. will follow the results of the Checkpoints/Saturation Patrol.
The results from the Checkpoints/Saturation patrols are:
7- DUI’s
48- Speeding Violations
3- Drag Racing
1- Reckless Driving
3- Open Container Law
5- Disregard Traffic Signal/Sign
3- Improper Turn Violations
3- Child Restraint Law
12- Seatbelt Law
37- Insurance Law
38- Window Tint Law
16- Registration Law
10- Light Law Violations
9- Rev./Susp. Driver Licenses
14- Other Driver License Violations
1- Felony Drug Possession
8- Simple Possession Drugs
49- Other Misc. Violations
267- Total Violations
The results from the State A.B.C. Operation are:
5- Routine Inspections
330- I.D. Checks
6- Firearms Checks
4- Citations issued
1- Over Serving Violation issued
15- Pornography Violations issued
1- Server Permit Violation issued
1- Unlicensed Premise Violation issued