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NEWS RELEASE

RIVERSIDE POLICE DEPARTMENT


31 Riverside Road
Riverside, Illinois 60546

August 24, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Sgt. Jeff Miller


708 447 2127 jmiller@riverside.il.us

Police Continue Mission Specific Traffic Enforcement


The Intensified Traffic Enforcement detail was operational on Thursday, August 20,
2015. The detail was run from 3PM to 11PM.
A total of 38 citations were issued for various violations and one arrest was made for
domestic battery warrant issued by Berwyn PD. Violations included speeding, stop
sign violations, insurance violations, red light violations, suspended revoked
registration and parking tickets violations. The department focused on neighborhood
complaints or concerns that were received from our residents and business
community. Areas were targeted at the request of emails received from residents
included:

Ridgewood Rd (RBHS)
Lionel Rd
Woodside Rd
First Ave (High School)
Harlem (RR tracks area)
Forest Ave

Sgt. Jeff Miller stated, The police


department has recognized an
increase in speed-related concerns
and has made efforts to address
speeding in the Village. Specifically,
the police department recently
purchased a new laser unit to conducted more speed enforcement, and focused
patrols on speed when feasible.

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