Grant Deployments

Sauk County Sheriff’s Department

News Release

April 19, 2018

The Sauk County Sheriff’s Department will be conducting extra traffic enforcement on STH 33 between the City of Reedsburg and USH 12.  The Sheriff’s Department has responded to a disproportionate number of fatal and serious injury crash in this area as compared to other highways in the county.

Impaired driving and not wearing seat belts have been the main factors in the severity of the crashes and the resulting injuries.

The Sheriff’s Department will be adding extra officers to patrol STH 33 on the following dates:

Friday, April 20, 2018; 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

Saturday, April 21, 2018; 7:00 p.m.- 3:00 a.m.

Monday, April 23, 2018; 7:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m.

Saturday, April 28, 2018; 7:00 p.m.- 3:00 a.m.  

Funding for the extra patrol is provided by through the Highway Traffic Safety Grant Sauk County was awarded for 2108 by the Bureau of Transportation and Safety.

Sheriff Chip Meister