November 1, 2023 – The Decatur Police Department has released its fall enforcement campaign numbers.
Law enforcement agencies throughout Illinois participated in the fall enforcement campaign, which took place from Oct. 14 through Nov. 1. Extra emphasis was placed on enforcement during late-night hours when statistics show the most unbuckled and impaired driving fatalities occur.
The Decatur Police Department made 14 impaired driving arrests and issued 6 seat belt and child safety seat citations during the recent Halloween enforcement effort.
The recent law enforcement campaign was made possible by federal highway safety funds administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation.
