Local law enforcement officials from the Dallas County Sheriff’s office, Iowa State Patrol, Woodward Police Department and the Perry Police Department conducted a joint traffic safety project Aug. 24.
The goal of the project was to enforce all traffic safety laws, with a special emphasis on impaired-driving enforcement.
No impaired drivers were intercepted, but six citations were issued for underage possession of alcohol, and seven were issued for speeding.
The following statistics from the project were reported to ThePerryNews.com by Perry Police Sgt. Matt Aswegan.
| Offense | Citations | Warnings |
| OWI | 0 | 0 |
| Open Container | 1 | 0 |
| Underage Possession of Alcohol | 6 | 0 |
| Speeding | 7 | 18 |
| Seatbelt/Child Restraint | 0 | 0 |
| No Driver’s License | 1 | 0 |
| Equipment Violation | 0 | 16 |
| No Proof of Insurance | 1 | 9 |
| Other traffic violations | 1 | 14 |
| TOTAL | 17 | 57 |
