The St. James Police Department participated in the statewide Click It or Ticket mobilization conducted Feb. 25.
During the enforcement effort, officers stopped over 30 vehicles and issued a total of 11 traffic tickets including: Four safety belt tickets, two speeding tickets, and five other traffic violations as a result of the crackdown.
“Safety belts are your single best defense in a crash,” stated Jim Anderson, Chief. “Law enforcement will continue to encourage drivers to make a simple, smart choice to buckle up and Arrive Alive.”
For more information on Missouri’s seat belt use, visit www.saveMOlives.com.