Henderson, Nev. – (February 27th, 2024) The Henderson Police Department concluded its 5th campaign under the current Joining Forces Program. 
During the enforcement initiative that ran from February 9th, 2024, through February 23rd, 2024, Henderson Police stopped 616 motorists resulting in 610 citations.

Of the 616 traffic stops, Traffic Officers completed 8 arrests for Driving Under the Influence (DUI). 344 drivers were cited for speeding, 22 cited for distracted driving (such as cell phone use), as well as 116 citations issued for other various traffic related offenses.

Henderson Police Department received $196,000 in federal funding for the enhanced enforcement initiatives through the Nevada Department of Public Safety – Office of Traffic Safety for the 2024 Joining Forces program.
The grant provides funding for enhanced enforcement and education to reduce deaths and injuries on Nevada roadways. Enforcement events during the year focus on pedestrian safety, seat belt use, speeding, distracted driving, and impaired driving.