Last Saturday, April 24, additional troopers traveled to the Douglas County/Lawrence area to take part in a RAVE (Roving Aggressive Violation Enforcement) deployment. During a RAVE deployment, many troopers and sometimes other officers saturate an area, looking for any driver violating Kansas law. We would like to share the results of these special enforcement efforts, which are geared toward making Kansas safer.
11 troopers made 118 public contacts
9 DUI (Alcohol) arrests were made
1 Minor in Possession/Consumption
19 Preliminary Breath Tests/Standardized Field Sobriety Tests were conducted
1 Drug Related incident
11 Motorists were assisted
21 Speeding citations
18 Speeding warnings
14 Moving Hazardous Violation citations
38 Moving Hazardous Violation warnings
7 Seat Belt citations
2 Seat Belt warnings
6 Traffic Misdemeanor citations
4 Other Misdemeanor citations
8 Other Misdemeanor warnings
6 Other Violation citations
35 Other Violation warnings
Note: These are just the results from the special RAVE enforcement in Douglas County, not total, statewide KHP weekend activities.
Do you have questions or suggestions? If so, please send them via e-mail to: KSHighwayPatrol@khp.ks.gov.
Colonel Ernest E. Garcia
Colonel Ernest E. Garcia
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