GIRARD, Kan. –– At Tuesday’s County Commission meeting, Sheriff Billy Tomasi reported on another saturation patrol his department conducted over the St. Patrick’s Day weekend in conjunction with the Kansas Highway Patrol (KHP), Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI), and the Pittsburg and Frontenac Police Departments. During a saturation patrol, a small geographic area is flooded with law enforcement as a deterrent to trafficking, speeding, and driving under the influence. During a four-hour period, from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., Sheriff Tomasi reported 160 traffic stops that resulted in three DUI arrests, two warrant arrests, one drug arrest, and one foot chase.