Michelle Romero Mayor at City of Henderson | LinkedIn
Michelle Romero Mayor at City of Henderson | LinkedIn
Henderson, Nev. – (July 29, 2024) The Henderson Police Department concluded its 10th campaign under the current Joining Forces Program.
During the enforcement initiative that ran from July 1, 2024, through July 20, 2024, Henderson Police stopped 849 motorists resulting in 13 arrests for Driving Under the Influence (DUI).
Of the 849 traffic stops, 333 drivers were cited for speeding, 38 cited for distracted driving (such as cell phone use), and 447 citations issued for other various traffic-related offenses.
Henderson Police Department received $196,000 in federal funding for the enhanced enforcement initiatives through the Nevada Department of Public Safety – Office of Traffic Safety for the 2024 Joining Forces program.
The grant provides funding for enhanced enforcement and education to reduce deaths and injuries on Nevada roadways. Enforcement events during the year focus on pedestrian safety, seat belt use, speeding, distracted driving, and impaired driving.
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