More than 60 speeding tickets were handed out over the Independence Day weekend in Northwest Missouri.

Troop H of the Highway Patrol in Northwest Missouri announced results of 20 Mile Trooper operations.

The 12 hour enforcement operations were held on Interstate 35 and US highways 36, 65 and 71 from July first through July fourth.  In all, 67 speeding tickets were issued, four seat-belt tickets, five improper child restraint tickets, one stop sign violation, 17 non-moving violations, nine motorist were caught without insurance, two arrest due to warrants and one misdemeanor arrest.

Troopers wrote 150 warnings over the weekend.