Law enforcement agencies across Cumberland County joined forces Monday for a large-scale traffic enforcement operation aimed at reducing speeding and aggressive driving as county leaders work to address a high rate of fatal crashes.
The initiative, known as Operation Slow Em’ Down, brought together the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office and seven partner agencies, including the North Carolina State Highway Patrol and Fort Bragg Military Police.
According to Cumberland County Sheriff Johnathan Morgan, the operation’s primary goal was not issuing citations, but improving roadway safety.”It’s not about writing tickets. It’s about saving lives and making sure people are safe,” Sheriff Morgan said…