The Pennsylvania State Police at Troop M, Bethlehem, have announced the results of a troop-wide traffic enforcement detail which was conducted on Tuesday, throughout the troop’s coverage area in Lehigh, Northampton and Bucks counties.

The results showed the following: traffic citations, 168; warnings, 76; driving under the influence arrests, 4; drug-related arrests, 1; and motor carrier safety assistance program inspections, 8.

Police said the objective of the operation was to conduct aggressive, visible enforcement resulting in increased highway safety.

Motorists are also reminded of the mandates of Title 75 Section 3733, “Fleeing or Attempting to Elude a Police Officer,” which stipulate any driver of a motor vehicle who willfully fails or refuses to bring their vehicle to a stop, or who otherwise flees or attempts to elude a pursuing police officer, commits an offense, graded up to a felony of the third degree, which carries a maximum sentence of seven years in prison, a $15,000 fine, and restitution for damages and/or injuries sustained as a result of the pursuit.