Seven tickets, 50 warnings during sTEP

Jefferson police captain Heath Enns has released numbers from the special Traffic Enforcement Project conducted by the JPD July 3-7.

Officers made one arrest for operating while intoxicated and wrote two citations for speed and one each for open container of alcohol, failure to use a seat belt, stop sign/light violation, driving without a license, and a registration violation.

Officers did one field sobriety test that did not lead to an arrest. They issued warnings as follows: speed, 12; equipment violations, seven; no proof of insurance and failure to use seat belts, six each; registration violation and dark windows, five each; stop sign/light violation, three; driving without a license and other traffic violations, two each; and texting while driving, one.

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