Mon. Oct 14th, 2024
Three people are dead and 35 others arrested by the highway patrol alone over a 78-hour period that started at 6-PM on Thursday and came to an end at 11:59-PM on Sunday at Lake of the Ozarks.
The patrol covered one fatal traffic accident, one fatal boating accident and a drowning on the water.
The patrol also arrested 35 people over the same time period with 32 of the arrests being for alleged DWI or BWI.
19 of the alcohol-related offenses were reported in Camden County, 12 in Miller County and one in Morgan County.
Of the 32 people facing alcohol related charges, 15 live out of state.