Office of Traffic Safety awards $170,000 grant to the Menifee Police Department for traffic enforcement program to increase safety on roads

City of Menifee
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MENIFEE – The Menifee Police Department has received a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to support its ongoing enforcement and education programs to help reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths on our roads. The grant program runs through September 2026.“We are grateful to receive this grant, which will strengthen our traffic enforcement efforts and improve road safety,” Police Chief Chris Karrer said. “Through a combination of education and enforcement efforts, our goal is to reduce dangerous driving behaviors, prevent crashes, and make our roads safer for everyone."The grant will provide additional programs and resources, including:• DUI checkpoints and patrols focused on stopping suspected impaired drivers.• High-visibility di
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