Fulton Police Department Announces Results of Labor Day Safety Campaign 

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Fulton Police Department successfully conducted an impaired driving enforcement effort over Labor Day weekend, resulting in two arrests for driving while license suspended.

Additionally, six seat belt citations were issued, with six occurring  during nighttime hours. Other citations and arrests included:  

  • Speeding – 42  
  • Unlawful use of Electronic Device – 3  
  • No Insurance – 3  
  • Other – 5  

Fulton Police conducted a total of 93 traffic stops resulting in 61 total citations.  

“Through the Labor Day safety campaign, we helped to make our roads safer and spread the word about the risks of impaired driving – ‘It’s Not a Game,’” said Chief Chad  Hermes. 

Fulton Police Department collaborated with other law enforcement agencies and highway  safety partners across the state for the Illinois Labor Day “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” and “Drive High. Get a DUI” campaign.  

This effort was part of the statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” “Drive High. Get a  DUI” and “Click It or Ticket” initiatives, funded by federal highway safety funds through the Illinois Department of Transportation.  

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