KSP Post 4 troopers arrest 29 impaired drivers, cite over 400 speeders in January

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Kentucky State Police Post 4 in Elizabethtown has released its January Activity Report.

According KSP Post 4 Public Affairs Officer Scotty Sharp, troopers and detectives:

  • Wrote 1,788 citations and arrested 29 impaired drivers.
  • Opened 46 criminal cases, made 348 arrests and served 61 criminal court documents.
  • Cited 408 speeders and issued citations to 114 motorists for failure to wear a seat belt, with six citations issued for failure to use a child restraint seat.
  • Investigated 30 motor vehicle accidents and assisted 120 stranded motorists.
  • Gave 212 courtesy notices for minor traffic offenses.
  • Conducted 43 school and business security checks and answered 737 citizen complaints.
  • Were involved in 479 special details and conducted six community programs.

Sharp reminds motorists that KSP Post 4 troopers will conduct Road Safety Checkpoints as well as Speed Checkpoints throughout the eight county Post 4 coverage area during February and throughout the remainder of 2023.

Kentucky State Police Post 4 covers Hardin, Jefferson, Bullitt, Nelson, Meade, Breckinridge, LaRue, and Grayson counties.

(Photo: KSP Post 4 Public Affairs Officer Scotty Sharp)

By Ken Howlett, News Director

Contact Ken at ken@k105.com