Local Police Cracking Down on Drunken Drivers Over Holidays
Moorestown and Mount Laurel police will be stepping up patrols throughout the month.
Local police are cracking down on drunken drivers again this holiday season, putting more cops on the street to keep motorists safe. Beginning Friday, Dec. 7, the Mount Laurel Police Department will be participating in the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” statewide campaign. Local and state law enforcement officials will conduct saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints throughout the month looking for motorists who may be driving while intoxicated. A concentrated national effort, the campaign—which runs through Jan. 2—helps raise awareness about the dangers of drinking and driving through high-visibility enforcement and public education tools, including posters, banners and mobile video display signs. Launched nationally in 1999, the …
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