48 Stops, 1 Arrest in Second Brown County Seat Belt Task Force Deployment

The second Seat Belt Task Force operation this month in Brown County resulted in multiple citations and one warrant arrest.

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

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The Green Bay Police Department reported the results of the second Seat Belt Task Force deployment in Brown County this month. On February 19, the task force made 48 stops, issuing 19 seat belt citations, 4 seat belt warnings, 25 other citations, and 18 other warnings. The deployment also led to 1 warrant arrest.

Why it matters

The Seat Belt Task Force is part of an ongoing effort by local law enforcement to improve seat belt usage and overall traffic safety in the Brown County area. These deployments help identify drivers not wearing seat belts and enforce relevant laws.

The details

The Seat Belt Task Force was first deployed on February 5 and then again on February 19. During the second deployment, officers made 48 total stops, issuing 19 seat belt citations, 4 seat belt warnings, 25 other citations, and 18 other warnings. The stops also led to 1 warrant arrest.

  • The Seat Belt Task Force was first deployed on February 5.
  • The second deployment took place on February 19.

The players

Green Bay Police Department

The local law enforcement agency that oversees the Seat Belt Task Force deployments in Brown County.

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What’s next

The next deployment of the Seat Belt Task Force is expected to take place on Thursday, March 5.

The takeaway

The Seat Belt Task Force deployments demonstrate the ongoing efforts by local authorities to improve traffic safety and enforce seat belt laws in the Brown County area.