State grant allows for extra patrols by Danville police

DANVILLE – About $81,000 in state grants could force local drivers to slow down, wear their seat belts and drive sober this holiday season.

City police will be out this week monitoring seat-belt usage in eight locations throughout Danville in anticipation of holiday patrols that begin next week.

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