City of Lincoln, NE
04/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/26/2024 07:55
LPD Releases Results of Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Project
LPD Releases Results of Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Project
Published on April 26, 2024
The Lincoln Police Department (LPD) today released the results of its Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over drug impaired driving campaign conducted April 19 and 20. LPD issued 223 citations stemming from traffic stops for various offenses.
During that weekend, LPD assigned additional officers to conduct high-visibility traffic enforcement using a zero-tolerance approach to drivers under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs. LPD received funding from the Nebraska Department of Transportation to support the campaign.
Offenses include but are not limited to:
| Speeding Citations | 18 |
| DUI Citations | 22 |
| Refusal of a Chemical Test Citations | 3 |
| Driving Under Suspension/Revocation Citations | 16 |
| Arrests for Possession of a Controlled Substance | 4 |
| Reckless Driving Citations | 3 |
| No Valid Registration Citations | 40 |
| No Insurance Citations | 12 |
| Engaging in a Speed Contest Citations | 3 |
| Flee to Avoid Arrest Citation | 1 |
| Open Alcohol Container Citation | 4 |
| Causing Unnecessary Noise from a Motor Vehicle Citations | 2 |