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September 12, 2012
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Letter: Cite stop light violations in Roseburg

Why doesn’t the Roseburg Police Department spend its time doing something worthwhile? It hires people to be pedestrians, in order to ticket someone who didn’t wait until the pedestrian was 100 percent out of the crosswalk. This may be the law, but it’s unnecessary and backs up traffic. Instead, officers could sit at the corner of Stewart Parkway and Garden Valley issuing tickets on almost every light change to people running red lights. I’ve written about this before. I’ve actually seen officers sit at the light and do nothing when they saw it with their own eyes. On a separate …

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The News-Review Updated Oct 29, 2012 12:58PM Published Sep 14, 2012 03:16PM Copyright 2012 The News-Review. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.