{"id":3390,"date":"2022-11-01T09:15:42","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T16:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/?p=3390"},"modified":"2022-11-03T19:22:23","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T02:22:23","slug":"placerville-police-department-increases-patrols-and-provide-other-safety-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/11\/01\/placerville-police-department-increases-patrols-and-provide-other-safety-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Placerville Police Department Increases Patrols And Provide Other Safety Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>Sgt. Aaron Pratt, Placerville Police Department<\/pre>\n<p>(PLACERVILLE, CALIFORNIA) Nov 1, 2022 \u2014 The Placerville Police Department will increase patrols throughout the community and provide other traffic safety programs to help reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths on roads.<br \/>\n\u201cThis grant funding allows us to support our ongoing traffic safety efforts in the community,\u201d Placerville Police Chief Wren said. \u201cOur intent is to stop the most unlawful and dangerous behaviors that put people at risk and create an environment where everyone feels safe traveling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The grant will provide additional programs and resources, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2022 DUI checkpoints and patrols focused on stopping suspected impaired drivers.<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 High visibility distracted driving enforcement operations targeting drivers in violation of California\u2019s hands-free cell phone law.<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 Enforcement operations focused on the most dangerous driver behaviors that put the safety of people biking or walking at risk.<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 Enforcement operations focused on top violations that cause crashes: speeding, failure to yield, stop sign and\/or red-light running, and improper turning or lane changes.<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 Community presentations on traffic safety issues such as distracted driving, impaired driving, speeding, bicycle and pedestrian safety.<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 Officer training and\/or recertification: Standard Field Sobriety Test (SFST), Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement (ARIDE) and Drug Recognition Expert (DRE).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>The grant program will run through September 2023<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Funding for this program was provided by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.<\/p>\n<p>Link to Press Release: <a href=\"http:\/\/ibit.ly\/vP0Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ibit.ly\/vP0Y<\/a><br \/>\nCalifornia Office of Traffic Safety<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The grant will provide additional programs and resources, including:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 DUI checkpoints and patrols focused on stopping suspected impaired drivers.<br \/>\n\u2022 High visibility distracted driving enforcement operations targeting drivers in violation of California\u2019s hands-free cell phone law.<br \/>\n\u2022 Enforcement operations focused on the most dangerous driver behaviors that put the safety of people biking or walking at risk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3391,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3390"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3390"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3392,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3390\/revisions\/3392"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}