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Show City Court Sets Ail-Time Record In February for Cases, Collection The Pleasant Grove City Court set an all time record during the month of February, both in the number of cases and the amount collected in fines and forfeitures. According Accord-ing to the report of City Judge Keith Anderson, 58 cases were handled and a total of $1,350 was collected. Of course, cases having to do with traffic, were greatly in the majority. There were 40 of these, distributed as follows: fol-lows: Speeding, 13; running stop sjgn, 8; driving under the influence in-fluence of alcohol, 2; no drivers license, 2; no license on person, 6; passing over doulble yellow line, 1; failure to yield right of way, 1; illegal exhibition of speed, 1; no Utah license, 1. Reckles driving, 1; evading an officer, 1; no tail lights, 1; improper parking, 1; failure to keep proper lookout, 1; Total 40. There were an above average aver-age number of non-traffic cases with the following breakdown: Illegal possession of beer, 12; assault, 1; battery, 1; public intoxication, 1; disturbing the peace, 1; transferred to another toanother court, 2. Total non-to non-to another court, 2. Total non-traffice non-traffice cases, 18. Of all the above cases, six were dismissed for various legal reasons, the February report shows. Police Active Members of the Pleasant Grove Police Department were also actjve during February, as the run down of their 118 record activities indicates: Assisting people in trouble, 20; supplying requested information, infor-mation, 12; assisting out of town officers, 10; petty theft investigations, 9; lost persons, 11; juvenile delinquency investigations, in-vestigations, 7; accident investigations, in-vestigations, 9; vacant house partols, 7; abandoned vehicles, 5. Dog problems, 4; breakins and burglaries, 5; grand larceny, lar-ceny, 2; lost property reported, 3; car inspections,, 2; wife beatjng, 1; improper garbage disposal, 1; ambulance assistance, assist-ance, 1; bogus checks, 1; attempted at-tempted suicide, 1. |