Amarillo Police Department officers put grant money to use this weekend, arresting seven people and issuing 151 citations and 80 warnings during Labor Day weekend. Sgt. Brent Barbee said 14 additional officers worked 85 hours under a Comprehensive Selective Traffic Enforcement Program grant awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation. The officers arrested five people on driving while intoxicated charges and two people on other charges. read more
Labor Day Weekend Keeps Amarillo Police Busy
Amanda Castro-Crist, Amarillo Globe-News
Tue, 09/02/2014 - 9:16am
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Topics: Texas Potter County Amarillo
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