MARION – The Marion Police Department has announced it issued 24 citations during the Memorial Day “Click It or Ticket” enforcement period.
“Through the Memorial Day enforcement campaign, we helped make Illinois roads safer and spread the word that seat belts save lives,” said Chief David Fitts.
During the enforcement period, Marion Police wrote 13 citations for seat belt violations and took the following additional actions:
• 2 felony arrests
• 1 suspended/revoked licenses
• 1 uninsured motorists
• 2 speeding citations
• 2 drug arrests
The “Click It or Ticket” campaign is funded with federal highway safety funds administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation.
