Iowa State Patrol Troopers from District 13 in Mt. Pleasant, along with other local law enforcement agencies, will be participating in a statewide campaign on St. Patrick’s Day. The effort on March 17, 2021 is part of the Iowa Traffic Fatality Reduction Task Force and will be focused on impaired driving and seatbelt violations. Extra Troopers will be used throughout District 13 working on reducing Iowa’s traffic fatalities to Below 300. Iowa has totaled more than 300 traffic deaths every year since 1925.
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