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Salinas, California – Turkey and DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

By admin • Nov 20th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Features

Turkey & DUI Checkpoint
The Safe Teens Empowerment Project in Salinas (S.T.E.P.S.), a program of Sun Street Centers, in collaboration with the Salinas Police Department, will be conducting it’s 7th Annual Turkey & DUI Checkpoint during the evening hours of Tuesday November 24, 2009, at an undisclosed location in the city of Salinas. This checkpoint is [...]



Bismark, North Dakota – Thanksgiving Holiday DUI Saturation Patrol November 25th – 29th, 2009

By admin • Nov 20th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Features

Bismarck Police Working Overtime
To Keep Roads and Highways Safe from Impaired Drivers
Law enforcement officers in Bismarck will be out in force over the Thanksgiving holiday cracking down on impaired drivers. The Bismarck Police Department will be doing saturation patrol on November 25th through November 28th in Bismarck.
Impaired driving affects thousands of Americans traveling every year. [...]



San Bernardino, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday, November 20th, 2009

By admin • Nov 20th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Features

San Bernardino Police Department Targets Impaired Drivers with Checkpoint
Traffic Sgt B. Birnbaum explains that the San Bernardino Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Friday, November 20, 2009, from 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM, in the 300 block of W. Baseline Street, in San Bernardino. In an effort to reduce the number [...]



Addison County, Vermont – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend 2009

By admin • Nov 19th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Topic

The Vermont State Police and other Law Enforcement Agencies will be conducting Sobriety Checkpoints during the Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend between 11/24/2009 and
11/30/2009 in the Addison County area.
The goal of the checkpoints is to educate Motorists about the dangers associated with impaired driving and to arrest any driver who may be impaired due to the consumption
of [...]



Orange County, California – DUI Roving Patrol Event Scheduled for Friday, November 20th, 2009

By admin • Nov 19th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Lead Story

The “Avoid the 12” DUI Task Force will be conducting DUI roving patrols in the Cities of Stanton and Villa Park on Friday, November 20, 2009.
These Multi-City DUI teams will target areas that have a high incidence of DUI related arrests and collisions. The goal of the program is to reduce the rate at which [...]



Escondido, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Saturday, November 21st, 2009

By admin • Nov 19th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Other News

DUI / Drivers License Checkpoint Scheduled
The Escondido Police Department will be conducting a Sobriety / Drivers License Checkpoint in the City of Escondido on Saturday night, November 21st, 2009 from 6:00 PM until 1:00 AM.
The emphasis of the checkpoint will be to detect drunk drivers and those with suspended, revoked, or no driver license and [...]



Oklahoma County, Oklahoma – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Saturday, November 21st, 2009

By admin • Nov 19th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Features

Sobriety Checkpoint Set For November 21st
The Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office is set to conduct a sobriety traffic checkpoint on November 21, 2009. The purpose of this sobriety checkpoint is to focus on alcohol related offenses through very visible and active law enforcement. Deputies will stop vehicles passing through the checkpoint and ask for driver licenses.
The [...]



Dover, Delaware – Three DUI Checkpoints Scheduled for Coming Weekend

By admin • Nov 17th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, In The News

Dover – Three sobriety checkpoints are scheduled to occur the weekend of November 20th and 21st as part of the Office of Highway Safety’s 2009 Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign. The checkpoints are scheduled for:
Friday Nov 20th – Newark (NcCo DUI Task Force)
Dover (Dover PD)
Saturday Nov. 21st – Dover (Dover PD)
Since the 2009 Checkpoint Strikeforce campaign launched [...]



Lake Elsinore, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday, November 20th, 2009

By admin • Nov 17th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Features

Targets Impaired Drivers with Checkpoint
The Lake Elsinore Police Department will be conducting a DUI / Driver’s License checkpoint on Friday, November 20th from 6 p.m. to midnight. In an effort to reduce the number of persons killed and injured in alcohol involved crashes, DUI checkpoints are conducted to identify offenders and get them off the [...]



Santa Monica, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday, November 20th, 2009

By admin • Nov 17th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Features

Driver License and DUI Checkpoint
The Santa Monica Police Department will be conducting a Sobriety/ Drivers license check point on the evening of Friday November 20, 2009 in the area of Lincoln and Michigan in the City of Santa Monica. Funding for this program was provided by a grant from the Office of Traffic Safety, through [...]



Las Cruces, New Mexico – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for November 20-22, 2009

By admin • Nov 17th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Topic

Sobriety Checkpoint Scheduled for this Weekend
The Las Cruces Police Department will conduct at least one sobriety checkpoint within city limits during the dates of Nov. 20-22, 2009.
LCPD checkpoints are part of the department’s efforts to reduce and eliminate the number of motorists who drive while intoxicated. The enforcement activities also may include saturation, underage and [...]



Norman, Oklahoma – DUI Checkpoints Planned During Holiday Season, 2009

By admin • Nov 17th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Features

Checkpoints Planned During Holiday Season
With the holiday season approaching we must pay even closer attention to our motoring public and our friends. The Norman Police Department with funding from the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office will be stepping up enforcement on intoxicated drivers. Norman police plan on using checkpoints, saturation patrols, and educational tactics in order [...]



Moreno Valley, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday, November 20th, 2009

By admin • Nov 17th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Lead Story

DUI Checkpoint
The Moreno Valley Police Department will conduct a sobriety and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday November 20, from 6:30 p.m. to 1 a.m., in the City of Moreno Valley, where a significant number of DUI-related collisions and DUI arrests have occurred. Officers will screen drivers passing through the checkpoint for sobriety and for a [...]



Long Beach, California – DUI Checkpoints / Enforcement a Top Priority Throughout the Holiday Season

By admin • Nov 17th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Other News

The Long Beach Police Department is committed to making our streets safer this holiday season as well as through 2010.  Increased DUI enforcement combined with high visibility intersection and red-light enforcement, are designed to make our streets safer for motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists.  The additional safety measures are on tap this holiday season and throughout [...]



Suffolk County, Massachusetts – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday, November 20th, 2009

By admin • Nov 17th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, In The News

State Police Sobriety Checkpoint
Colonel Mark F. Delaney, 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 [...]



Fairfax County, Virginia – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Thursday, November 19th, 2009

By admin • Nov 15th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Topic

DWI Checkpoint in Mason Police District
Fairfax County police officers from around the county will conduct a sobriety checkpoint to deter and apprehend intoxicated drivers on Thursday, November 19 from 11:30 p.m. until 2:30 a.m. Friday. All motorists will be stopped and drivers will be checked to assure that their abilities to drive have not been [...]



Essex County, Massachusetts – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Saturday, November 21st, 2009

By admin • Nov 15th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Features

State Police Sobriety Checkpoint
Colonel Mark F. Delaney, 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 [...]



Cypress, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Saturday, November 14th, 2009

By admin • Nov 14th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, News

Cypress Police Department Targets  Impaired Drivers with Checkpoint
The Cypress Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Driver’s License checkpoint on Saturday, November 14, 2009, from 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m., on Valley View at the Cypress High School.  DUI checkpoints are part of the departments overall effort to reduce the number of persons killed and injured [...]



Rutland County, Vermont – DUI Checkpoints Scheduled Throughout 2009 Thanksgiving Holiday Week

By admin • Nov 14th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Features

Rutland County DUI Checkpoints Press Release
Vermont State Police will be conducting several DUI sobriety/seatbelt enforcement checkpoints and targeted saturation patrols throughout the Thanksgiving Holiday week in the Rutland County area.  Participation will focus on removing impaired drivers from the roadway as well as a reduction in overall vehicle crash related injuries sustained by not using [...]



Polk County, Florida – DUI Saturation Patrols Scheduled Throughout Holiday Season, 2009

By admin • Nov 14th, 2009 • Category: DUI / Sobriety Checkpoints, Features

PCSO Traffic Unit to Conduct DUI Saturation Patrols
Throughout the month of November and during the upcoming holiday season, Polk County Sheriff’s Traffic deputies will be conducting DUI saturation patrols countywide in order to detect, stop, and arrest impaired drivers, as part of the national “Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest.” campaign.  Members of the [...]