Crime & Safety
Nearly 70 Citations During Speed Awareness Day: Rockford Police
Several citations, warnings and arrests were the result of Rockford Police Department's involvement in Illinois Speed Awareness Day.
ROCKFORD, IL — The Rockford Police Department reported results of the July 25 Illinois Speed Awareness Day, a campaign organized by the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police Traffic Safety. RPD said the third annual initiative resulted in:
- 69 citations
- 29 warnings
- 10 arrests for driving with a suspended/revoked license
- 1 arrested for an outstanding warrant
- 1 felony arrest
- 1 illegal handgun recovered
>> Rockford Illinois Police Department
Several other police departments including Montgomery's participated in Illinois Speed Awareness Day.
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