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Kittitas (pronounced 'KITT-i-tass') County is located in central Washington State. It spans from the lush forested Cascade Mountains to the upper Yakima River Valley plains and the Columbia River.
Kittitas County, WA - 08/13/2018 - Kittitas County Deputy Jason Goeman received a letter from the Washington Traffic Safety Commission that after a review by traffic safety peers; he has been selected as an “All-Star of the Year” for his DUI enforcement efforts.
Deputy Goeman continues to make the most DUI arrests in Kittitas County with approximately 140 arrests in the last two years. He is one of only a few local DRE’s (Drug Recognition Experts) in our county where he is on call and can be called upon to assist any agency in processing impaired drivers. He often works special traffic safety emphasis patrols and responds to serious injury/ fatality collisions to help evaluate drivers. He actively trains his fellow officers in DUI and Drug impaired driving. His investigations and reports are always well written resulting in successful prosecutions. “Deputy Goeman makes our county safer by getting impaired drivers off the roads. We will never know how many deaths and injuries he may have prevented because of his efforts. He is a true professional and a credit to our County and State” per Sheriff Gene Dana. Deputy Goeman will be officially recognized by the Washington Traffic Safety Commission at an awards ceremony at Safeco Field during the Mariners vs. Dodgers game on Saturday, August 18th.
Kittitas County, from the Cascades to the Columbia, and online at http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us
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Contact: Gene Dana, Sheriff 509-962-7525, sheriff.office@co.Kittitas.wa.us