Town of Madison Police Department

2120 Fish Hatchery Road · Madison, Wisconsin 53713

608-210-7262 · FAX: 608-210-7237

Scott T. Gregory, Chief of Police

MEDIA RELEASE

Date of Release: April 15, 2008

Released By: Chief Scott Gregory

Incident: Traffic enforcement grant

Date: April 11, 2008 – September 30, 2008

Speed and Aggressive Driving Grant

The Town of Madison has received a Speed and Aggressive Driving grant from the WI Bureau of Traffic Safety. This $12,000 grant will be used for equipment and to add additional traffic enforcement on Town of Madison roadways. A $3,000 match from the Town of Madison will add yet additional patrols. The purpose of the grant is to reduce crashes on Town of Madison highways. The Town of Madison Police Department will be conducting extensive traffic enforcement on the W. Beltline Hwy and other major roadways.

The Town of Madison Police Department will be conducting intensive traffic enforcement on the W. Beltline Hwy and other major roadways within the Town of Madison throughout the spring and summer months. All drivers and passengers are reminded to drive the speed limit and always wear your seatbelt.

An archived copy of this and other Town of Madison Police Department News Releases is available on the department’s website at www.town.madison.wi.us/police/index.html