Starting this morning (3/16/09), Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies and state troopers will be conducting a ticket blitz in western Broward County.

Squads will be on Interstates 75 and 595 and on the Sawgrass Expressway from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. On Thursday, the officers will patrol those highways from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m.

The joint operation, which targets aggressive motorists and violators of the “Move Over” law and seatbelt requirement, will continue for four days, according to Sheriff’s Office spokesman Mike Jachles.

For more information visit our page on traffic ticket defense.