Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office stepping up traffic enforcement

NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KETK) – The Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office announced on Saturday that they’ll be stepping up their traffic enforcement inside the county.

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According to the sheriff’s office, they’ll be increasing their traffic law enforcement on two U.S. Highways, US 259 and US 59.

The two roads, which run north and south through Nacogdoches County, will see an increased law enforcement presence going forward in an effort to reduce traffic fatalities and crashes.

“Deputies will be patrolling these areas in order to impact the number of drivers who may be traveling without seatbelts or committing other safety violations as part of a Texas Department of Public Safety effort to reduce fatal and serious crashes along these roadways.”

Nacogdoches County Sheriff’s Office

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