Traffic, criminal statistics for August released

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

PUTNAMVILLE -- Lt. Dan Jones, commander for the Putnamville State Police Post, has released the traffic and criminal statistics for August.

They are:

* Traffic citations, 2,202

* Traffic warnings, 3,048

* Truck citations, 439

* Truck inspections, 94

* Trucks placed out of service, 3

* Commercial driver's license arrest, 22

* Driving while intoxicated arrests, 65

* Criminal arrests, 168 ( including 78 felonies)

* Police service, 373

*  Child restraint citations, 34

* Seat belt citations, 571

* Driving while suspended citatiosn, 93

*Crashes investigated, 55

* Recovered stolen vehicles, 0

*Fatality crashes, 3 (two involving alcohol)

The Putnamville District of the Indiana State Police covers Clay, Parke, Putnam, Sullivan, Vermillion and Vigo counties.

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