City of Lincoln, NE

10/10/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/10/2024 08:14

LPD Announces Game Day Enforcement Project

LPD Announces Game Day Enforcement Project

Published on October 10, 2024

The Lincoln Police Department (LPD) today announced it will conduct an enforcement project focused on traffic safety and alcohol compliance during Nebraska football home games. Officers will respond to disturbances and other crimes that increase with gameday crowds downtown and be on patrol to enforce traffic laws with a focus on enforcement of driving under the influence of alcohol.

The enforcement project will assign officers to grant-funded overtime awarded by the Nebraska Department of Transportation-Highway Safety Office.