On April 20, 2016, a multi-agency school traffic safety sweep was conducted.
This operation was a proactive policing effort focusing on traffic safety around local schools in the City of Rialto. It is important for students to be able to travel safely to and from school.
The goal of this operation was not only to enforce traffic laws, but to educate motorists and pedestrians around local schools.
Twenty-four police officers from the Rialto, Redlands, and Fontana Police Departments participated in this operation. Enforcement was conducted at 20 of the 29 schools within the Rialto Unified School District. 70 citations were issued for various violations and 49 warnings / educational stops were conducted with students and motorists.