Crime & Safety
DUI Arrest, 29 Tickets Issued During Woodridge St. Pat's Crackdown
Woodridge police arrested one driver and issued more than two dozen tickets during their recent safety campaign.
WOODRIDGE, IL — Woodridge police made one DUI arrest and doled out more than two dozen tickets during their St. Patrick's Day traffic safety campaign.
Below is a breakdown of the citations that were issued:
- 11 speeding tickets
- 12 miscellaneous tickets
- 6 seatbelt tickets
- 1 DUI arrest
“We strongly enforce traffic laws for one reason – to save lives,” Woodridge Deputy Chief Tom
Stefanson said in a statement.
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The safety campaign was part of a statewide initiative made possible with funds from the Illinois Department of Transportation.
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