Safe Kids/Safe Communities Meeting Minutes Tuesday, January 10, 2012 Westlake Recreation Center Thank you to our speaker, Kris Fleck! She talked to us about the position of Drug-Free Action Alliance and the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Association of Ohio about Marijuana as a medicine. The Position Paper Kris discussed is enclosed. 2012 [...]
13th Annual Holiday Mocktail Party Injury Prevention Center 2012
Thanks to everyone who attended the meeting. Hopefully we were able to catch you up on what Safe Kids has been doing these past 2 months and encourage you to become involved in upcoming programming! A great big thanks goes out to Mark Kwiatkowski and the Bedford Heights Police Department for hosting our July meeting [...]
Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving – Designate a Sober Driver this St. Patrick’s Day! Help spread the Safe Driver message by ordering posters that can be displayed in local taverns, bars, restaurants, businesses, or agencies. St. Patrick’s Day Poster Order Form
Many Clevelanders will be celebrating the end of summer this Labor Day weekend with picnics, parties, and trips to local restaurants and bars. Some people may be tempted to get behind the wheel after having a few drinks, putting themselves, their passengers, and everyone else on the road at risk. To help keep impaired drivers [...]
Representatives of the Cuyahoga County DUI Task Force gathered at Liquid Café in Cleveland’s Historic Warehouse District to announce heightened enforcement and public information and education efforts during the Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest campaign. Over the past five years, 137 people were killed and nearly 4,500 were injured in 6,948 alcohol-related crashes [...]
As the Cuyahoga County DUI Reduction Task Force launches its fall Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest. campaign this weekend, which runs from August 15 through Labor Day, Ace Taxi will be rolling out its new Taxis on Patrol for Safety (TOPS) initiative. Task Force members are providing special training to help Ace Taxi [...]
The Cuyahoga County DUI Task Force conducted a warrant sweep on the morning of June 29 to arrest those who failed to appear in court on charges of impaired driving (OVI). Eighteen police departments participated in the early morning sweep. 61 warrants were served and 15 arrests were made. The sweep received over 21 minutes [...]
The Click It or Ticket program ran from May 19 – June 1. Observational surveys indicate that seat belt use in Cuyahoga County increased from 64.7% use rate before the Click It or Ticket period began to 70.6% at the end of the campaign. The Cuyahoga County SRAD/DUI Task Force kicked off the campaign with [...]
When police officers stop motorists to talk to them about safety belts, it’s usually to issue a ticket or a warning to drivers and passengers who are not in compliance with the state’s law. Over Memorial Day weekend, Cleveland-area police officers had a chance to interact with the public in a new way—rewarding motorists who are [...]
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