Police conducting extra patrols over Memorial Day

The Havre Police Department has announced it will be doing some extra work over the Memorial Day weekend, including at the cemetery.

The department said in a release sent this morning that the extra patrols s are to ensure safe motor vehicle operation in the community. It reminded everyone to buckle up, drive carefully and not to drink and drive.

Extra patrols also will be conducted at the cemetery over the holiday weekend to try to prevent theft and vandalism, the release said. People are encouraged to report any suspicious activity they see by calling 911 or directly calling the Havre Police Department at 265-4361.

“Have a happy and safe Memorial Day Weekend!” the release concludes.