DUI citations drop after Overland Park ends overnight patrols
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In the first full year after Overland Park eliminated midnight traffic patrols, the city’s Police Department wrote 25 percent fewer tickets to drunken drivers. In the last three years in Overland Park, charges of driving under the influence have declined steadily, a trend that runs counter to other major suburban cities in the Kansas City area. Cities such as Olathe, Lee’s Summit, Independence, Lenexa and Shawnee have seen increases in DUI arrests from… Source : nl.newsbank.com |