Indiana State Police at the Lafayette Post have released statistics for May. Troopers issued 1070 traffic citations and wrote 793 traffic warnings. Troopers also arrested 22 drunk drivers and made 80 criminal arrests. They also investigated 47 vehicle crashes and made 80 crash arrests.

Detectives from the Criminal Investigations Division, working from the Lafayette Post, worked 12 new cases and assisted the troopers in total criminal arrests.

Motor Carrier Inspectors from the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division, working in the Lafayette District, inspected 218 commercial motor vehicles. A total of 27 commercial vehicles and 9 commercial drivers were placed out of service for various violations. There were 6,273 vehicles weighed with 12 trucks cited for overweight violations and 15 warnings issued for weight violations.

Citizens are encouraged to report suspected methamphetamine activity by calling the Indiana State Police Methamphetamine Tip Hotline at 1-800-453-4756.