SAN JACINTO (CNS) - An $86,400 state grant will support traffic safety
programs intended to reduce deaths and injuries in San Jacinto, it was
announced today.The California Office of Traffic Safety funding was awarded to the
Riverside County Sheriff's Department as part of a program to deter unsafe
behavior on streets throughout the community."Our intent is to stop the most unlawful and dangerous behaviors that
put people at risk and create an environment where everyone feels safe
traveling," Deputy Ray Cortez said.The grant will be in effect through September 2023.According to sheriff's officials, the grant will fund increased DUI
checkpoints, patrols with a focus on stopping drivers suspected of being under
the influence, increased patrols with a focus on distract
