The Ridgefield Police Department will have extra patrols on certain days specifically looking for cell phone and texting violations. Under Connecticut’s cell phone and texting law fines range from $150 for a first offense, $300 for a second offense, and $500 for each subsequent offense.
Ridgefield Police, through the Connecticut Department of Transportation’s Highway Safety Office, received funds to pay for this enforcement initiative.
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