MEDICINE HAT
POLICE SERVICE

MEDIA RELEASE

06-031763
Media Interest
2006-12-20 14:17 -
MEDIA NOTIFICATION - Alberta Check Stops
850-900 2 ST SE

Text Release Date and Time: 2006-12-20 14

ON DECEMBER 8, 2006 AND DECEMBER 15, 2006 MEMBERS OF THE MEDICINE HAT POLICE SERVICE, REDCLIFF RCMP, AND MADD CONDUCTED ALBERTA CHECK STOPS WITHIN THE CITY OF MEDICINE HAT AND THE FOLLOWING STATS WERE OBTAINED.

DECEMBER 8, 2006
-944 VEHICLES CHECKED
-1 24 HOUR SUSPENSION
-1 COLLISION DEALT WITH BY THE Traffic Unit
-1 IMPAIRED DRIVER
-2 REFUSALS
-1 NOVICE DRIVER ALS SUSPENSION
-4 VIOLATION TICKETS ISSUED
-1 TRAFFIC VIOLATION WARNING NOTICE ISSUED

DECEMBER 15, 2006
-2272 VEHICLES CHECKED
-1 IMPAIRED DRIVER
-1 24 HOUR SUSPENSION
-1 TSA SUSPENDED DRIVER
-11 VIOLATION TICKETS ISSUED
-1 ARREST WARRANT EXECUTED

STAFF SGT. TIM PETRO
Medicine Hat Police Service