Wayland Police Launching Extra Highway Patrols Next Week

WAYLAND, MA – The Wayland Police Department announced it will be joining law enforcement agencies across the country as part of the ongoing Highway 20 Speed Enforcement Project.

The effort involves extra deployment of officers across U.S. Route 20, the interstate highway that runs through 12 states. Rt. 20 is one of the busiest roads in Wayland and carries thousands of commuters daily.

Drivers can expect to see an increased presence of patrol cars on Wednesday, March 19.

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