Henderson, Nev. – (November 3, 2022) The Henderson Police Department concluded its 1st campaign under the current Joining Forces Program. 
During the enforcement initiative that ran from October 10th, 2022, through October 31st, 2022, Henderson Police stopped 679 motorists resulting in 457 citations.

Of the 679 traffic stops, Traffic Officers completed 9 arrests for Driving Under the Influence (DUI). 277 drivers were cited for speeding, 14 cited for distracted driving (such as cell phone use), as well as 150 citations issued for other various traffic related offenses.

The Henderson Police Department received $231,300.00 in grant monies for the enhanced enforcement through the Nevada Department of Public Safety – Office of Traffic Safety for the 2023 (Performance period October 2022 through September 2023) 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.