The Mt. Vernon Police Department conducted a roadside stop in order to catch drivers that were breaking the law.

The police department announced that it conducted the stop in order to promote safety during the last holiday weekend of the summer. The roadside check points have been proven to be very successful, on Memorial Day weekend police issued six citations for people who were driving without insurance and four citations for people driving under the influence. Over 300 agencies across the state of Illinois worked to put together over 200 stops.

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