THOMASVILLE, GA (WTXL) - Thomasville Police are marking the start of the 4th of July holiday weekend by cracking down on increased driving violations in an effort to keep roads safe.
Police officers in Thomasville will not be experiencing a vacation this 4th of July holiday weekend as TPD expects an increase in patrol efforts to keep dangerous drivers of the roads.
In a statement from the Thomasville Police Department, officials say they will be on the lookout for aggressive drivers and those violating laws putting others in danger. These violations include driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs, insurance violations, driving without a valid license, and not wearing a seat belt.
TPD says they hope these increased efforts will get dangerous drivers off the road and ensue the safety of citizens traveling through their city.
Citizens who witness dangerous drivers and traffic law violations are encouraged to notify local law enforcement by calling (229) 226-2101 or 911.