Crime & Safety
Monday Waukesha Traffic Enforcement Taken To New Heights
Look up! State Patrol aircraft and officers on the road will be searching for speeding motorists.

WAUKESHA, WI — Traffic enforcement in Waukesha County is being taken to new heights on Monday. That's because the Wisconsin State Patrol is conducting aerial traffic enforcement along I-94 in Waukesha County.
According to the Wisconsin State Department of Transportation, State Patrol aircraft and officers on the road will be searching for speeding motorists.
“Aircraft serve as a valuable tool to help us identify speeders, aggressive or reckless drivers who compromise the safety of all travelers,” Captain Tim Carnahan, Wisconsin State Patrol - Waukesha Post said in a prepared statement. “Our goal is public safety and voluntary compliance with traffic laws, but motorists who make irresponsible decisions should expect to be stopped by law enforcement and potentially cited.”
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The DOT coordinates efforts by relaying traffic information from air-to-ground, according to state officials.
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