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TRAFFIC DIVISION
The Hartford Police Traf昀椀c Division is dedicated to enforcing traf昀椀c laws and improving traf昀椀c
safety throughout the City of Hartford. This is accomplished through both focused enforcement
and driver education related to traf昀椀c safety. The Traf昀椀c Division is also responsible for assisting with the planning and ef昀椀cient operation of large scale incidents.
Throughout 2021, the Traf昀椀c Division worked continuously to safely manage numerous events,
including the Hartford Marathon, Yardgoats baseball, X昀椀nity Theatre concerts, and parades. This
year the Traf昀椀c Division also assisted with the visit of many dignitaries to Hartford, including
President Biden’s motorcade in October.
In 2021, the Hartford Police Department and Captain Kevin O’Brien were recognized by Mothers
Against Drunk Driving (M.A.D.D.) for their efforts in combating drunk drivers. The Hartford Police
Department once again led all municipalities in the state in OUI arrests.
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