Crime & Safety

3 Arrested, 66 Tickets Issued During Naperville Police Crackdown

Police in Naperville doled out 66 tickets to drivers for speeding and other violations during their annual New Year's safety campaign.

Police in Naperville doled out 66 tickets to drivers for speeding and other violations during their annual New Year's safety campaign.
Police in Naperville doled out 66 tickets to drivers for speeding and other violations during their annual New Year's safety campaign. (Naeem Khan )

NAPERVILLE, IL — Police in Naperville arrested three people and issued a total of 66 tickets during a recent traffic safety initiative that coincided with New Year's Eve.

Below is a breakdown of the tickets that were issued, according to Naperville police:

  • 26 seatbelt tickets
  • 24 speeding tickets
  • 14 distracted driving tickets

Additionally, three motorists were arrested for impaired driving.

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Naperville's New Year's traffic safety campaign is part of the statewide Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over and Click It or Ticket iniatives.

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