EASTERN ARKANSAS — Arkansas State Police Troop D responded to 21 accidents, two of them fatal over the Labor Day holiday period, which ran from 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, through 11:59 p.m. Monday, Labor Day.
Troopers made a total of 643 arrests including 16 for DWI, 110 for speeding, 122 criminal arrests, 34 for seat belt violations, and 16 for child restraints.
There were 82 other hazardous and 263 non-hazardous arrests.
Troopers assisted 61 motorists and issued 870 other warnings.
Troopers made 1,595 contacts during the holiday period.
Arkansas State Police Troop D is headquartered in Forrest City and serves Crittenden, Cross, Lee, Monroe, Phillips, Prairie, St. Francis and Woodruff counties.
