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Massachusetts – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled in Barnstable on Saturday July 10, 2010

By admin • Jul 8th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, MA, Topic

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State Police Sobriety Checkpoint

Colonel Marian J. McGovern, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, announced that a “Sobriety Checkpoint” will be implemented by the Massachusetts State Police on a Secondary State Highway.

The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of detecting and removing those motorists who operate under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs from our roadways.

It will be operated during varied hours, the selection of vehicles will not be arbitrary, safety will be assured, and any inconveniences to motorists will be minimized with advance notice to reduce fear and anxiety.

Thanks To A Grant Provided By The Highway Safety Division Of The Massachusetts Executive Office Of Public Safety And Security, A “Sobriety Checkpoint” Will Be Held In The County Listed Below:

COUNTY:           DATE:

Barnstable        Saturday July 10, 2010 into Sunday July 11, 2010

Contact: State Police Office of Media Relations
Daytime (508) 820-2623
Nights & Weekends (508) 820-2121
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