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Police Stats on Ride of the Century 2012

Sep 17, 2012 at 1:54 pm

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Ride of the Century 2012

So you've seen the videos we posted today and think Ride of the Century was just a bunch of mayhem. Mayhem!

Now we can give you some official stats. This just popped in our Inbox from the St. Louis County Police Department.

Total Enforcement Numbers Relating to Ride of the Century 2012

Calls for Service: 76

Citations: 63

(click below for drug arrests, guns seized, and more!)

Arrests: 19 Arrests (two drug arrests, 1 warrant arrest, all others were traffic arrests)

Towed motorcycles: 18

Guns seized: 3

Drug Arrests: 2

Accident: 1

Also, this from the County cops:

In addition to the enforcement numbers, it is also important to note that no traffic fatalities, assaults or property damage crimes were reported to the St. Louis County Police Department related to the "Ride of the Century" activities.

Well good.