(Community Matters 89) BCPD Considers Extra Patrols an Educational Opportunity

Battle Creek Police will undertake another string of extra patrols in the city and Bedford Township between June 23-29, 2024.Why?Lt. Ryan Strunk tells Community Matters it is always a chance to make sure motorists are up to speed on the latest laws (like the no-holding-your-phone law that took effect in 2023).Still, some motorists caught breaking the law could end up with a ticket (potentially accompanied by a fine and points on their driving record) - others might get away with a warning.Click to hear more.Episode ResourcesBCPD website More Community Matters: Now Illegal in Michigan: Holding Devices While DrivingABOUT COMMUNITY MATTERSFormer WBCK Morning Show host Richard Piet (2014-2017) returns to host Community Matters, an interview program focused on community leaders and newsmakers in and around Battle Creek. Community Matters is heard Saturdays, 8-8:30 AM Eastern on WBCK-FM (95.3) and anytime at battlecreekpodcast.com.Community Matters is sponsored by Lakeview Ford Lincoln.Battlecreekpodcast.com and The Richard Piet Show are Livemic Communications podcasts. Livemic Communications helps businesses, organizations and entrepreneurs create customized, purposeful podcast content.