In a 12-hour traffic enforcement operation this week, Adams County Sheriff's Office and several other jurisdictions handed out almost 300 tickets, conducted almost 400 traffic stops and made 13 arrests.

Adams County Sheriff's Office teamed up with Brighton Police Department, Colorado State Patrol, Thornton Police Department and Westminster Police Department to run a traffic enforcement operation targeting expired license plates and fraudulent temporary tags, ACSO officials said on social media Thursday.

During the 12-hour operation, officers made 389 stops, issued 295 traffic tickets, impounded 16 cars and made 13 arrests, according to ACSO.

In Adams County alone, deputies made 160 stops, resulting in 105 citations, four car impounds and five arrests — including one for driving under th

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