Morehead, KY. (July 1, 2021) – Kentucky State Police, Post 8 Morehead announces the final traffic and criminal activity report for June 2021.  During June, Post 8 personnel issued 1,512 total citations.  Of those citations, 35 were for DUI, 427 were for Speeding, 246 for No Seat Belt and 12 were for Child Restraint.  In addition, there were 164 Courtesy Notices issued.  Post 8 also investigated 32 Traffic Collisions, 686 Complaints, opened 66 Criminal Cases, and made 188 Criminal Arrests for the month of June.

Additionally, Captain Danny Caudill, Post Commander of the Kentucky State Police at Morehead, announces that Troopers of the Morehead Post will be conducting Safety Checkpoints in addition to Moving Patrols throughout the Post 8 area during the entire month of July, as well as the remainder of the year.  Motorists are urged to be cautious and obey reduced speeds through road construction zones.

This concentrated enforcement effort will utilize Troopers and Detectives assigned to and working the Morehead Post area.  Members of the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) will also be utilized.  They will focus on enforcing violations of Speeding, No Seat Belt, Child Restraint, Impaired Driving Laws, and Texting While Driving, as well as other violations of the Traffic Laws of Kentucky.

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