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01/05/2021 - Results of DUII Safety Enforcement • Tigard Police Department Media Release • ' 13125 SW Hall Boulevard I Tigard, Oregon 97223 www.tigard-or.gov/police FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE I January 5, 2021 Contact: Kelsey Anderson,Public Information Officer Tigard Police Department Cell: 971-708-2921 Email: Kelsey.Anderson@tigard-or.gov Results of DLIII Safety Enforcement From December 18`'through New Year's Eve,Tigard Police joined other Oregon law enforcement agencies in a high-visibility enforcement (HVE) holiday campaign called "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over," aimed at stopping drivers who were under the influence of intoxicants. Officers also stopped drivers for other safety violations as part of this safety enforcement, and the results of this campaign are now available. During this period,Tigard Police: • made 1 DUII arrest • issued 1 citation for driving while suspended • issued 1 citation for distracted driving • issued 6 other citations for various infractions • gave 17 warnings • made 2 other arrests This project was made possible thanks to federal grant funding for overtime hours from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,which are distributed by the Oregon Department of Transportation and managed by Oregon Impact. Page 1 of 1