NEWS RELEASE
Chicago Police Department
Eddie T. Johnson Anthony Guglielmi
Superintendent Chief Communications Officer
312-745-6110 · 3510 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60653 · Fax 312-745-6999
For Immediate Release Contact: Office of Communications
August 2, 2017 312-745-6110
DUI SATURATION PATROL –SOUTH CHICAGO (004th) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Saturation Patrol in the South
Chicago (004th) District this weekend. The DUI Saturation Patrol will commence at 7:00
p.m. on Friday, August 4th, 2017 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 5th, 2017.
The purpose of this program is to saturate a pre-designated area with roving police officers
that continually monitor vehicular traffic for signs of impaired driving. Patrols also place
emphasis on speed, alcohol-related and safety belt violations. Police vehicles equipped for
speed detection are deployed to apprehend speeding violators.
In addition, the Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) Mobile Unit may also be deployed to allow
officers to expedite the process of charging a person with Driving under the Influence (DUI)
prior to transporting an alleged into the nearest lockup for bonding. The mobile unit also
allows for Individual Recognizance Bonds (I-Bonds) to be issued at the site of the DUI
Saturation Patrol.
The DUI Saturation Patrol conducted in the Wentworth (002th) District on July 28-29, 2017
resulted in the following:
Driving Under the Influence 0
Unsafe Vehicle Violations 9
Seat Belt Violations 7
Insurance Violations 6
Driver’s License Violations 5
Traffic Violations (Other) 19
Total Citations 46
Other Arrests 0
Vehicles Towed 2
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NEWS RELEASE
Chicago Police Department
Eddie T. Johnson Anthony Guglielmi
Superintendent Chief Communications Officer
312-745-6110 · 3510 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60653 · Fax 312-745-6999
For Immediate Release Contact: Office of Communications
August 2, 2017 312-745-6110
DUI SATURATION PATROL –HARRISON (011th) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Saturation Patrol in the Harrison
(011th) District this weekend. The DUI Saturation Patrol will commence at 7:00 p.m. on
Saturday, August 5th, 2017 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, August 6th, 2017.
The purpose of this program is to saturate a pre-designated area with roving police officers
that continually monitor vehicular traffic for signs of impaired driving. Patrols also place
emphasis on speed, alcohol-related and safety belt violations. Police vehicles equipped for
speed detection are deployed to apprehend speeding violators.
In addition, the Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) Mobile Unit may also be deployed to allow
officers to expedite the process of charging a person with Driving under the Influence (DUI)
prior to transporting an alleged into the nearest lockup for bonding. The mobile unit also
allows for Individual Recognizance Bonds (I-Bonds) to be issued at the site of the DUI
Saturation Patrol.
The DUI Saturation Patrol conducted in the Near West (012th) District on July 29-30, 2017
resulted in the following:
Driving Under the Influence 0
Unsafe Vehicle Violations 11
Seat Belt Violations 8
Insurance Violations 7
Driver’s License Violations 3
Traffic Violations (Other) 19
Total Citations 48
Other Arrests 0
Vehicles Towed 2
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NEWS RELEASE
Chicago Police Department
Eddie T. Johnson Anthony Guglielmi
Superintendent Chief Communications Officer
312-745-6110 · 3510 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60653 · Fax 312-745-6999
For Immediate Release Contact: Office of Communications
June 30, 2017 312-745-6110
DUI SATURATION PATROL – OGDEN (10th) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Saturation Patrol in the Ogden
(10th) District this weekend. The DUI Saturation Patrol will commence at 7:00 p.m. on
Friday, June 30, 2017 and end at 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 1, 2017.
The purpose of this program is to saturate a pre-designated area with roving police officers
that continually monitor vehicular traffic for signs of impaired driving. Patrols also place
emphasis on speed, alcohol-related and safety belt violations. Police vehicles equipped for
speed detection are deployed to apprehend speeding violators.
In addition, the Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) Mobile Unit may also be deployed to allow
officers to expedite the process of charging a person with Driving under the Influence (DUI)
prior to transporting an alleged into the nearest lockup for bonding. The mobile unit also
allows for Individual Recognizance Bonds (I-Bonds) to be issued at the site of the DUI
Saturation Patrol.
The DUI Saturation Patrol conducted in the Grand Central (25th) District on June 24 – 25,
2017 resulted in the following:
Driving Under the Influence 0
Unsafe Vehicle Violations 10
Driver’s License Violations 5
Insurance Violations 10
Safety Belt Violation s 22
Traffic Violations (Other) 14
Total Citations 61
Other Arrests 0
Vehicles Towed 2
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NEWS RELEASE
Chicago Police Department
For Immediate Release
June 14, 2017
DUI SATURATION PATROL – GRAND CENTRAL (025TH) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Saturation Patrol in the Grand Central (025th) District this weekend. The DUI Saturation Patrol will commence at 6:00 p.m., on Saturday, June 17th, 2017 and end at 2:00 a.m., on Sunday, June 18th, 2017.
The purpose of this program is to saturate a pre-designated area with roving police officers that continually monitor vehicular traffic for signs of impaired driving. Patrols also place emphasis on speed, alcohol-related and safety belt violations. Police vehicles equipped for speed detection are deployed to apprehend speeding violators.
In addition, the Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) Mobile Unit may also be deployed to allow officers to expedite the process of charging a person with Driving under the Influence (DUI) prior to transporting an alleged into the nearest lockup for bonding. The mobile unit also allows for Individual Recognizance Bonds (I-Bonds) to be issued at the site of the DUI Saturation Patrol.
The DUI Saturation Patrol conducted in the South Chicago (004th) District on June 10-11, 2017 resulted in the following:
Driving Under the Influence – 0
Unsafe Vehicle Violations – 9
Driver’s License Violations – 3
Insurance Violations – 8
Safety Belt Violations – 3
Traffic Violations (Other) – 13
Total Citations – 36
Other Arrests – 0
Vehicles Towed – 2
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NEWS RELEASE
Chicago Police Department
For Immediate Release
June 14, 2017
DUI SATURATION PATROL – SHAKESPEARE (14TH) DISTRICT
The Chicago Police Department will be conducting a DUI Saturation Patrol in the Shakespeare (14th) District this weekend. The DUI Saturation Patrol will commence at 7:00 p.m., on Friday, June 16th, 2017 and end at 3:00 a.m., on Saturday, June 17th, 2017.
The purpose of this program is to saturate a pre-designated area with roving police officers that continually monitor vehicular traffic for signs of impaired driving. Patrols also place emphasis on speed, alcohol-related and safety belt violations. Police vehicles equipped for speed detection are deployed to apprehend speeding violators.
In addition, the Breath Alcohol Testing (BAT) Mobile Unit may also be deployed to allow officers to expedite the process of charging a person with Driving under the Influence (DUI) prior to transporting an alleged into the nearest lockup for bonding. The mobile unit also allows for Individual Recognizance Bonds (I-Bonds) to be issued at the site of the DUI Saturation Patrol.
The DUI Saturation Patrol conducted in the Englewood (007th) District on June 9-10, 2017 resulted in the following:
Driving Under the Influence – 0
Unsafe Vehicle Violations – 24
Driver’s License Violations – 5
Insurance Violations – 9
Safety Belt Violations – 16
Traffic Violations (Other) – 15
Total Citations – 69
Other Arrests – 0
Vehicles Towed – 3
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