DUI Checkpoints & Crime on the Road, Sobriety Checkpoints

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 [...]

Remember to drive Safe, Sober and Buckled Up this Memorial Holiday Weekend
(Note: Media ride-along requests should be directed to your local OSP office. All media representatives are required to submit a completed ride-along request form or have one already on file before approval. Forms may be obtained through the local OSP office.)
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DUI Deaths & Injuries show Dramatic 3 Year Drop – Law Enforcement Anti-DUI Efforts Continue
South Lake Tahoe, CA – The Avoid the 6 DUI Campaign will be deploying officers this holiday weekend at DUI/Drivers License Checkpoints and DUI Saturation Patrols to continue successful efforts towards arresting drunk drivers, lowering deaths and injuries, and educating the [...]

West Bureau Sobriety Checkpoint
What: Sobriety & Drivers License Checkpoint
When: Saturday, May 22, 2010 8 p.m. – 3 a.m.
Where: Hollywood Boulevard at North Las Palmas Avenue Hollywood, California
Who: Emergency Operations Division
Why: The purpose of the sobriety checkpoint is to reduce the number of traffic collisions involving intoxicated drivers and hit and run collisions.  During this year, [...]

Valley Bureau Sobriety Checkpoint
What: Sobriety & Drivers License Checkpoint
When: Friday, May 21, 2010 8 p.m. – 3 a.m.
Where: Ventura Boulevard at Big Oak Drive North Hollywood, California
Who: Emergency Operations Division
Why: The purpose of the sobriety checkpoint is to reduce the number of traffic collisions involving intoxicated drivers and hit and run collisions.  In 2010, residents [...]

Sobriety Checkpoints Scheduled
In Louisiana alone, almost half of all fatality crashes involve impaired drivers. To combat impaired driving in our area, Louisiana State Police Troop F Troopers will team up with other law enforcement agencies to conduct two sobriety checkpoints this week.
On Thursday, May 20, 2010, the Louisiana State Police, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife [...]

Patrol plans multiple OVI sobriety checkpoints this week
COLUMBUS- The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced today that troopers will operate multiple OVI checkpoints to deter and intercept impaired drivers this week.
The county where the checkpoints will take place will be announced the day prior to the checkpoint, and the location will be announced the morning of [...]

DUI Checkpoint-Saturday, May 15, 2010 (Updated with Location)
Filed under Press Release, on 5/15/2010 6:59:00 PM by Author: Dirk Parsons.
Major Enforcement Effort Seeks to Save Lives
Sobriety and Driver’s License Checkpoint
In City of San Jose, California
Saturday, May 15, 2010
9:00PM to 3:00AM
San Jose Police Department Targets Impaired Drivers with Checkpoint
The City of San Jose Police Department will be [...]

Weekend Sobriety Checkpoint NA10118gb
WHAT: Drivers License and Sobriety Checkpoint
WHEN: Saturday, May 15, 2010 8 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.
WHERE: Lankershim Boulevard and Vose Street
WHO: Valley Traffic Division
WHY: The Los Angeles Police Department will have joined other law enforcement agencies across the state as part of California’s DUI Crackdown Campaign with law enforcement agencies deploying DUI/Drivers License [...]

Patrol plans multiple OVI sobriety checkpoints this week
COLUMBUS- The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced today that troopers will operate multiple OVI checkpoints to deter and intercept impaired drivers this week.
The county where the checkpoints will take place will be announced the day prior to the checkpoint, and the location will be announced the morning of [...]

Designate a Driver Before the “Fiesta” Begins
WHAT: Sobriety Checkpoints
WHEN: Wednesday, May 5, 2010 6 p.m. – 12 a.m. (Northeast Area)
Friday, May 7, 2010 7 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. (Newton Area)
Friday, May 7, 2010 9 p.m. – 3 a.m. (North Hollywood Area)
Saturday, May 8, 2010 8 p.m. – 2 a.m. (Hollywood Area)
WHERE:  Northeast Division, Newton Division, [...]

Central Traffic Division Sobriety Checkpoint
What: Sobriety & Drivers License Checkpoint
When: Friday, May 7, 2010 7 p.m. – 12:30 a.m.
Where: Florence Avenue and Wadsworth Avenue Los Angeles, California
Who: Central Traffic Division
Why: The purpose of the sobriety checkpoint is to reduce the number of traffic collisions involving
intoxicated drivers and hit and run collisions. This checkpoint will be [...]

Designate a Driver Before the “Fiesta” Begins
WHAT: Sobriety Checkpoints
WHEN: Wednesday, May 5, 2010 6 p.m. – 12 a.m. (Northeast Area)
Friday, May 7, 2010 7 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. (Newton Area)
Friday, May 7, 2010 9 p.m. – 3 a.m. (North Hollywood Area)
Saturday, May 8, 2010 8 p.m. – 2 a.m. (Hollywood Area)
WHERE:  Northeast Division, Newton Division, [...]

DUI Roving Patrol Event
Avoid the 38 DUI Task Force Patrols for Cinco de Mayo
Designate a Driver before the Party Begins
Cinco de Mayo has become a traditional time for many to celebrate California’s rich cultural history.  It is also a night out with expected dangers when someone chooses to drink and drive. Designate sober drivers in [...]

Sobriety Saturation Patrol
What: Sobriety Saturation Patrol
When: Sunday, May 2, 2010 3 p.m. – 11 a.m.
Where: Southeast Area
Who: South Traffic Division
Why: The Crime Task Force/Driving Under the Influence Enforcement Detail of the Los Angeles Police Department’s South Traffic Division will conduct a sobriety saturation patrol in Southeast Division.
Despite the tireless efforts of thousands of advocates and [...]

Cypress Police Department Targets  Impaired Drivers with Checkpoint
The Cypress Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Saturday,  May 1, 2010, from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m., on Lincoln  west of Moody.  In an effort to reduce the number of persons killed and injured in alcohol-involved crashes, DUI checkpoints are conducted to identify [...]

South Bureau Sobriety Checkpoint
What: Sobriety & Drivers License Checkpoint
When: Friday, April 30, 2010 8 p.m. – 3 a.m.
Where: West Slauson Avenue between Buckler Avenue and Edgemar Avenue Los Angeles, California
Who:Emergency Operations Division
Why: The purpose of the sobriety checkpoint is to reduce the number of traffic collisions involving intoxicated drivers and hit and run collisions.  In [...]

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 [...]

Valley Traffic Sobriety Checkpoint
What: Sobriety & Drivers License Checkpoint
When: Saturday, April 24, 2010 7 p.m. – 2 a.m.
Where: Lankershim Boulevard and Magnolia Boulevard North Hollywood, California
Who: Valley Traffic Division
Why: The purpose of the sobriety checkpoint is to reduce the number of traffic collisions involving intoxicated drivers and hit and run collisions.  In 2010, residents residing [...]

Patrol plans multiple OVI sobriety checkpoints this week
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced today that troopers will operate multiple OVI checkpoints to deter and intercept impaired drivers this week.
The county where the checkpoints will take place will be announced the day prior to the checkpoint, and the location will be announced the morning [...]

Sobriety and Drivers License Checkpoint
When:  Saturday, April 17, 2010 7:00 P.M. to 3:00 A.M.
Where:  6th Street and Vermont Avenue
Who:   Los Angeles Police Department West Traffic Division
Why:  Despite the tireless efforts of thousands of advocates and law enforcement officers alike,drunk driving continues to be one of America’s deadliest crimes.  This operation will be conducted in an [...]

Sobriety Checkpoint NA10078bb
When: Friday, April 16, 2010 7:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
Where: Eagle Rock Boulevard north of Avenue 41
Who: Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Central Traffic Division
Why: Despite the tireless efforts of thousands of advocates and law enforcement officers alike, drunk-driving continues to be one of America’s deadliest crimes.
This operation will be conducted in an [...]

West Michigan Night Patrol Expands to Four Counties, Takes to the Streets to Enhance Visibility of Nighttime Enforcement
Drunk drivers and unbuckled motorists beware. A high-visibility enforcement (HVE) effort to reduce impaired driving has doubled in West Michigan to four counties with twenty-one law enforcement agencies working the “Michigan Night Patrol.”
Kalamazoo, Kent, Muskegon and Ottawa county [...]

Weekend Sobriety Checkpoint
When: Saturday, April 10, 2010 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Where: Western Avenue between 59th Street and Slauson Avenue In LAPD’s 77th Division
Who:LAPD’s Crime Task Force/Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Enforcement Detail South Traffic Division
Why: Despite the tireless efforts of thousands of advocates and law enforcement officers alike, drunk driving continues to be one [...]

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, April 9, 2010, in the east area of the City. Traffic flowing through the checkpoint will be contacted by uniformed officers, who will be checking for alcohol and/or drug-impaired drivers. [...]

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 [...]

Deputies To Conduct DUI Checkpoint
Posted Date: 4/5/2010 2:40 PM
The Collier County Sheriff’s Office, Naples Police Department and Marco Island Police Department will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint during the week targeting drivers who choose to drive after consuming alcohol or drugs.
This checkpoint is a continuing series of static sobriety checkpoints and roving operations planned as [...]

DUI Checkpoint-Saturday, March 27, 2010
San Jose Police Department Targets Impaired Drivers with Checkpoint
The City of San Jose Police Department will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint in the City of San Jose on Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.
In an effort to reduce the number of persons killed and injured in [...]

In an effort to keep the streets of Los Angeles safe during the Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations, the LAPD will conduct the following sobriety checkpoints during the upcoming week:
* March 12, 2010 (Friday) in West Valley Area;
* March 13, 2010 (Saturday) in 77th Street Area;
* March 17, 2010 (Wednesday) in Wilshire Area; and,
* March 19, [...]

St. Patrick’S Day DUI Roving Event
The “Avoid the 38” DUI Task Force is joining forces with the California Office of Traffic Safety and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to conduct countywide DUI roving patrols on March 17th, 2010.
On St. Patrick’s Day 2008, 37 percent of the drivers and motorcyclists involved in fatal crashes [...]