Paulding Getting Grant Money For Traffic Safety

Some money for some local law enforce­ment efforts…

The Ohio Depart­ment of Pub­lic Safety’s Traf­fic Safety Office has awarded $26,417 in fed­eral traf­fic safety fund­ing to the Pauld­ing County Sheriff’s Office.

The Sheriff’s Office plans to put the money to use to fund sev­eral blitz cam­paigns, includ­ing their par­tic­i­pa­tion in the “Click It or Ticket It” and “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” national cam­paigns in the com­ing year.

The funds are given out to sup­port the efforts of safety part­ners statewide and focus on traf­fic safety pri­or­ity areas such as restraint use, impaired dri­ving, motor­cy­cle safety and youth­ful dri­vers.

To learn more, go to www.ohiohighwaysafetyoffice.ohio.gov or check out our web­site, at wbnowqct.com where you will find the link posted in the news.