Press Release: St. Patrick’s Day Traffic Enforcement Mission Results

March, 29, 2023

The River Forest Police Department Announces St. Patrick’s Day Traffic Enforcement Mission Results

River Forest, IL – The River Forest Police Department announced that it made an Unlawful Possession of Cannabis Arrest, a No Valid Driver’s License Arrest, and issued 22 other traffic citations during the St. Patrick’s Day enforcement mission.

“We strongly enforce traffic laws for one reason – to save lives,” said River Forest Police Chief, James O’Shea.

The River Forest Police Department joined forces with state and local law enforcement and highway safety partners in the St. Patrick’s Day enforcement campaign.

The St. Patrick’s Day enforcement campaign was funded by federal highway safety funds administered by the Illinois Department of Transportation.