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Rancho Cucamonga, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday, August 27th, 2010

By admin • Aug 24th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, Other News, california

San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Current Press Release
Driving Under The Influence And Drivers License Checkpoint  –8/27/2010
Rancho Cucamonga
On Friday, August 27, 2010 Deputies from the Rancho Cucamonga Police Department will be conducting a D.U.I. and Drivers License Checkpoint in the city of Rancho Cucamonga. The checkpoint will be conducted between the hours of 6 P.M and [...]



Las Cruces, New Mexico – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled During the Dates of August 26th – August 29th, 2010

By admin • Aug 22nd, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, NM, Topic

LCPD Plans Sobriety Checkpoint
The Las Cruces Police Department is planning to conduct at least one sobriety checkpoint within city limits during the dates of Aug. 26-29, 2010.
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 [...]



Worcester, Massachusetts – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled in Worcester County on Friday August 27, 2010

By admin • Aug 22nd, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, Features, MA

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 [...]



Los Angeles, California – Hollywood DUI Checkpoint on Santa Monica Boulevard Scheduled for Saturday, August 21, 2010

By admin • Aug 21st, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, Features, california

LAPD Announces DUI/Driver’s License Checkpoint
What: Sobriety & Drivers License Checkpoint
When: Saturday, August 21, 2010 7:00 p.m. – 3 a.m., August 22, 2010
Where:Santa Monica Boulevard and Bronson Avenue Hollywood Area
Who: West Traffic Division
Why: To reduce the number of traffic hit-and-run collisions involving intoxicated and/ or unlicensed drivers.
It is the Los Angeles Police Department’s goal to continue [...]



Los Angeles, California – 5 DUI Checkpoint Links for Friday August 20th and Saturday August 21st, 2010

By admin • Aug 21st, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, Lead Story, california

Los Angeles, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled on Glendale Boulevard, Friday August 20, 2010
Los Angeles, California – Hollywood DUI Checkpoint on Santa Monica Boulevard Scheduled for Saturday, August 21, 2010
Los Angeles, California – Sepulveda Boulevard DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Saturday, August 21, 2010
Los Angeles, California – Ventura Boulevard DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday, August 20th, [...]



Louisiana – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled in Rapides Parish on Saturday, August 21st, 2010

By admin • Aug 21st, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, Louisiana

Sobriety Checkpoint Scheduled For Saturday Night
Louisiana State Police has zero tolerance for impaired drivers. To combat impaired driving in our area, Louisiana State Police Troop E will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint this Saturday, August 21, 2010 from approximately 8:00 pm to 2:00 am, weather and traffic conditions permitting, in Rapides Parish.
The mission will be [...]



Los Angeles, California – Sepulveda Boulevard DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Saturday, August 21, 2010

By admin • Aug 21st, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, Features, california

Valley Traffic Sobriety Checkpoint
WHAT: Sobriety and Drivers License Checkpoint
WHEN: Saturday, August 21, 2010 7 p.m. to 2 a.m.
WHERE: In LAPD’s Van Nuys Area near Sepulveda Boulevard and Valerio Street
WHO:LAPD Valley Traffic Division Officers
WHY: The Los Angeles Police Department will join other law enforcement agencies across the state as part of California’s DUI Crackdown Campaign with [...]



Kern County, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled in Wasco on Saturday, August 21st, 2010

By admin • Aug 21st, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, california

DUI Checkpoint Planned for Wasco
Details:  The Kern County Sheriffs Office has planned a DUI Check Point for August 21, 2010 in the City of Wasco.
The check point will be at an undisclosed location within the city limits of Wasco. The check point will begin at 1800 hours (6pm) and will continue to 2400 hours (12am).
The [...]



Hampden, Massachusetts – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled in Hampden County on Saturday August 21, 2010

By admin • Aug 21st, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, In The News, MA

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 [...]



Redlands, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 21st, 2010

By admin • Aug 21st, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, Other News, california

Weekend sobriety checkpoint and saturation patrols planned
The Redlands Police Department will conduct a grant-funded sobriety and driver’s license checkpoint beginning at 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20, until 3 a.m., Saturday in the southbound lane of Cajon Street, south of Cypress Avenue. Officers will screen drivers passing through the checkpoint for sobriety and for a valid [...]



Roseville, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Saturday, August 21st, 2010

By admin • Aug 21st, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, california

Impaired Driving Targeted by Roseville Police Department Checkpoint
Sobriety and Driver’s License Checkpoint Scheduled for August 21
The Roseville Police Department will conduct a sobriety and driver’s license checkpoint on Saturday evening, August 21, at an undisclosed location where a significant number of DUI-related collisions and DUI arrests have occurred.
Officers will screen drivers passing through the checkpoint [...]



East Naples, Florida – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Saturday, August 21st, 2010

By admin • Aug 21st, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, florida

Deputies To Conduct DUI Checkpoint
The Collier County Sheriff’s Office will conduct a sobriety checkpoint in East Naples on Saturday evening targeting drivers who choose to drive after consuming alcohol or drugs.
This checkpoint is part of a continuing series of static sobriety checkpoints and roving operations planned as a part of the current CCSO Community Safety [...]



Sacramento, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday, August 20th, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, california

Sobriety and Drivers License Checkpoint Notification “Drunk Driving, Over the Limit, Under Arrest”
The Sacramento Police Department will conduct a sobriety and drivers license checkpoint on Friday, August 20, 2010, at Mack Road and Valley High Drive.  It will begin at 8:30 p.m. and run for 5-7 hours. Traffic flowing through the checkpoint will be contacted [...]



Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – DUI Enforcment Scheduled Across the State Through Labor Day Weekend, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, PA

PennDOT and State, Local Police Target Impaired Drivers in Crackdown
Harrisburg – More than 600 municipal police departments and Pennsylvania State Police will target impaired drivers during the national impaired driving campaign, which starts Aug. 20 and continues through Labor Day.
Harrisburg – More than 600 municipal police departments and Pennsylvania State Police will target impaired drivers [...]



Dover, Delaware – DUI Crackdown Begins Friday, August 20th Through Labor Day Weekend, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, delaware

National DUI Crackdown Begins Friday
Stepped up DUI enforcement runs from August 20th to September 6th
Dover – Going out this weekend? Be warned…so are State, county and municipal law enforcement agencies, as they join thousands of their colleagues across the country in a nationwide DUI crackdown. The Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest. mobilization begins [...]



Albany, New York – Statewide 18 Day DUI Crackdown Begins August 20th – September 6th, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, NY

Officials Announce Latest Statewide Stop-DWI Effort
18-day Crackdown Coincides with National Initiative Through Labor Day
Commissioner David J. Swarts of the Department of Motor Vehicles and Chair of the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee (GTSC); John Sullivan, President of the New York State STOP-DWI Association; Peter R. Kehoe, Executive Director of the New York State Sheriffs Association; John [...]



Naperville, Illinois – Intensified DUI Enforcement in Effect Through Labor Day Weekend

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, illinois

Naperville Police Announce Intensified Enforcement Effort Over Labor Day Weekend
The Naperville Police Department will begin an intensified enforcement effort against impaired drivers and safety belt violators beginning August 20, 2010 and continuing through the Labor Day weekend. According to data from the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA), the [...]



Montgomery Township, New Jersey – DUI Crackdown Scheduled from Friday, August 20th – September 6th, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, NY

Drunk Driving Enforcement Crackdown To Be Conducted Locally As Part Of Statewide Campaign
Law enforcement officers from Montgomery Township will be cracking down on drunk drivers as part of the summer 2010 “Over the Limit, Under Arrest” campaign.
Beginning August 20 and running through September 6, local and state law enforcement officers will conduct sobriety checkpoints and [...]



Imperial Beach, California – DUI Checkpoints and Saturation Patrols Scheduled for Friday, August 20th, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, california

Press Release Imperial Beach Sheriff’S Station Targeting Impaired Drivers
Mobilization Theme Is “Drunk Driving, Over the Limit, Under Arrest”
The City of Imperial Beach will be deploying deputies from the Imperial Beach Sheriff’s Station on saturation patrols and DUI/drivers license checkpoints.
A checkpoint is scheduled for August 20th, 2010 between 7:30 p.m. and 2:30 a.m. The check point [...]



Vista, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday, August 20th, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, california

Vista Sheriff’s Station Targets Impaired Drivers with Checkpoint
The San Diego Sheriff’s Department – Vista Station will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Friday evening, August 20, 2010, at an undisclosed location in the City of Vista.
In an effort to reduce the number of persons killed and injured in alcohol involved crashes, DUI checkpoints are [...]



Salinas, California – DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday August 20th, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, california

The Salinas Police Department, will be conducting a DUI/License checkpoint during the evening hours of 1800-2400 hrs on Friday August 20, 2010, at an undisclosed location in the city of Salinas.
This checkpoint is purposely conducted in an attempt to reduce the amount of drinking and driving and citing unlicensed drivers.
This operation is funded by a [...]



Columbus, Ohio – 30 DUI Checkpoints Scheduled Across Ohio, Friday, August 20th – Sunday August 22nd, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, Ohio

Designate A Sober Driver – Cops Are Cracking Down
Safety Partners Kick Off Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest.
Crackdown in Ohio
(COLUMBUS) – The message is clear: if you drive impaired, you will be caught and arrested.
This year, 952 Ohio law enforcement agencies joined thousands of other law enforcement agencies and highway safety partners throughout the [...]



St. Paul, Minnesota – DUI Saturation Patrols Across Minnesota Through Labor Day Weekend, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, minnesota

Law Enforcement To Round Up Impaired Drivers In End-Of-Summer DWI Crackdown
Last Weekends in August Among Deadliest for Alcohol-Related Crashes
ST. PAUL — Increased DWI enforcement patrols start tonight across Minnesota and the nation and will continue through Labor Day. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety reports the last two weekends in [...]



Tallahassee, Florida – DUI Patrols and Checkpoints Across Florida Through Labor Day Weekened, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, florida

Florida Highway Patrol Cracks Down On Drunk Driving Through Labor Day
~ State troopers participate in national Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest. enforcement campaign ~
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Highway Patrol will participate in the national Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest. campaign beginning tomorrow through Labor Day.
The Patrol will join thousands of [...]



Atlanta, Georgia – Statewide DUI Crackdown in Effect Through Labor Day, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, GA

End of Summer is Deadly Travel Time for Labor Day Vacationers
Statewide  DUI Crackdown Targets Drunk Drivers
(STATEWIDE GEORGIA) — When the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration re-set the National Crash Clock for 2010, it began registering traffic fatalities at an average rate of every fourteen minutes in America.. With no time off for holidays.  As the [...]



Hilo, Hawaii – DUI Enforcment Scheduled Across Hawaii From Friday, August 20th – September 6th, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, hawaii

‘Over the Limit – Under Arrest’ sign wavers Wednesday in Hilo
The Hawai’i  Police Department’s Traffic Services Section organized a sign-waving event on Kamehameha Avenue in Hilo on Thursday (August 19) to make motorists aware of the “Over The Limit – Under Arrest” National Crackdown from August 20 to September 6.
The Traffic Services Section was supported [...]



Los Angeles, California – Glendale Boulevard DUI Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday, August 20th, 2010

By admin • Aug 20th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, Features, california

Sobriety Checkpoint
WHAT: Sobriety Checkpoint
WHEN: Friday, August 20, 2010 7 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.
WHERE: Glendale Boulevard and Berkeley Avenue
WHO: Central Traffic Officers
WHY: The purpose of the Sobriety checkpoint is to reduce the number of traffic collisions involving intoxicated drivers, as well as the number of hit-and-run traffic collisions.  The Los Angeles Police Department seeks to achieve [...]



Oxnard, California – DUI Checkpoints Scheduled for Friday, August 20th, 2010

By admin • Aug 19th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, News, california

Sobriety and Driver’s License Checkpoints
DETAILS:
The Oxnard Police Department will continue its summer crackdown on impaired driving as the Traffic Unit conducts a multi-location sobriety and driver’s license checkpoint on Friday, August 20th, 2010, from 6:00 P.M. to 2:00 A.M.
So far this year, the Oxnard Police Department has arrested over 618 drivers for DUI. During the [...]



Madison, Wisconsin – Statewide DUI Crackdown Begins Friday, August 20th, 2010

By admin • Aug 19th, 2010 • Category: DUI Checkpoints, In The News, wisconsin

Statewide crackdown on drunken driving begins on Friday
August 19, 2010
Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest. from August 20 to September 6
To combat the deadly dangers of drunken driving, law enforcement officers throughout Wisconsin will be out in force to arrest impaired motorists as part of the “Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest.” crackdown [...]



Huntsville, Alabama – DUI Checkpoints and Saturation Patrols Begin Friday August 20th, 2010

By admin • Aug 19th, 2010 • Category: Alabama, DUI Checkpoints

Huntsville Police Department’s DUI Task Force
2010 Drunk Driving, Over the Limit, Under Arrest Campaign
Huntsville, Alabama (August 18, 2010) The Huntsville Police Department announced today that they will join with other police departments throughout the country in support of the 2010 Drunk Driving, Over the Limit, Under Arrest crackdown on impaired driving.
The campaign is organized by [...]