Yesterday, November 24, 2025, the Indiana State Police Peru Post conducted targeted patrols aimed at identifying and apprehending dangerous and impaired drivers throughout the district.
Key statistics from yesterday’s patrols include:
– 74 Traffic Citations
– 121 Warnings
– 163 Traffic Defendants
– 6 Criminal Arrests
– 2 Arrests for Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated (OWI)
– 1 Drug-Related Arrest
– 1 Arrest for Driving While Suspended Prior
– 1 Pursuit
– 20 Police Services
– 6 Truck Inspections
The Indiana State Police remains committed to promoting traffic safety and will continue to conduct saturation patrols as a vital part of our strategy to detect and apprehend impaired drivers. We encourage the public to prioritize safety by designating a sober driver or using ride-sharing services when necessary.
To report a suspected impaired driver, please call 911. When contacting emergency services, provide detailed information about the vehicle, its location, and its direction of travel to assist law enforcement in responding promptly.
All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.