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Police Putting License Plate Readers to Use

…if you're driving suspended or your vehicle has outdated plates you might want to be a little more cautious

moose jawNovember 1, 2018Moose Jaw, Moose Jaw Police Services, SGI, Automated License Plate Readers, ALPRs, Tyler McMurchy, MJ Independent

Distracted Driving Stats and Penalties

"You’re not fooling anyone" said Tyler McMurchy, SGI's Media Relations Manager said, referring to people constantly looking down when they drive.

moose jawOctober 4, 2018Mj Independent, Distracted Driving stats and penalties, Saskatcjewan, Tyler McMurchy, SGI

Photo Radar: City Spends Over $1 Million on Traffic Safety

Despite an SGI report stating the City of Moose Jaw has spent $450,000 on Traffic Safety Initiatives from the proceeds of Photo Radar fines, the truth of the matter is that that just isn’t the reality.

moose jawSeptember 28, 2018MJ Independent, Robert Thomas, Moose Jaw News, Photo Radar, Photo Radar Now Permanent, Photo Speed Enforcement, Moose JAW, SGI, Photo Radar: City Spends Over 1 Million on Traffic Safety, Traffic Safety Initiaitives, General Revenue Fund, Saskatchewan, https://www.mjindependent.com/opinion/2018/9/23/photo-radar-becomes-permanent-michelson-answers-to-controversy, Mayor Fraser Tolmie, Craig Hemingway, City of Moose Jaw

Police Cracking Down on Stoned Drivers

"Think a police officer can't tell if you're driving stoned?" Asked Tyler McMurchy, SGI's Media Relations Manager. "Think again!"

moose jawJuly 31, 2018SGI, Tyler McMurchy, Driving while high, Penny McCune, Marijuana legalization

Drivers More Likely to be Caught Driving impaired

You are more likely now, more so than ever before, to be caught if you make the choice to drive impaired.

moose jawJune 28, 2018Drivers More likely to be caught driving impaired, SGI, MJ Independent, Tyler McMurchy, Saskatchewan, #DriveSober

"Vehicle Thefts Up" SGI Warns.

Just this week, a video went (moderately) viral, in Moose Jaw, in which a young lady appeared to get busted by a concerned citizen attempting to steal a motorcycle

moose jawJune 19, 2018SGI, Stolen Vehicles, Moose Jaw Stolen Motorcycle, Tyler McMurchy, Nick Murray, MJ Independent, Vehicle Thefts Up

Speeding Ticket Prices Are Up; Almost 5000 Issued

A lot of people in Saskatchewan seem to be in a rush. That resulted in 4,873 people being caught speeding in the month of April.

moose jawMay 22, 2018Moose Jaw News, Moose Jaw, SGI, Speeding Tickets, Tyler McMurchy, MJ Independent

SGI Offering Car Seat Grants

SGI realizes that car seats aren't cheap. But they still want parents to keep their kids safe and snug when travelling; that's why they are now offering a Car Seat Grant.

moose jawMay 12, 2018MJ Independent, SGI, Tyler McMurchy, car seats, Saskatchewan Prevention Institute, Car Seat Grant Program