LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Nebraska State troopers arrested 80 impaired drivers during a summer campaign aimed at fighting against dangerous driving behaviors.

The arrests came as part of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign, which ran from Aug. 16 through Sept. 1. During that time, troopers across the state worked overtime to target impaired drivers.

“The last few weeks have been filled with high-traffic events across Nebraska, and more are on the way,” said Colonel Bryan Waugh, Superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol. “Our troopers remained busy across the state during the final weeks of the summer travel season as

In addition to the DUI arrests, troopers issued 1,825 speeding citations, stopped 90 drivers for traveling over 100 mph and cited 51 drivers for having open

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