Distracted Driving Enforcement Results - 05/11/26

The Newberg-Dundee Police Department participated in April's “Distracted Driving Awareness Month” by conducting enhanced patrols to locate motorists using cell phones while driving. During the extra patrols, officers made 35 contacts with motorists for the specific offense of operating a vehicle while using a mobile communication device, resulting in 31 citations and 5 warnings. Funding for these extra patrols was made possible through grants and in partnership with Oregon Impact.