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'Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over' Campaign Launches Across NY State
‘Tis the season for cracking down on drunk driving. Starting on Wednesday, Dec. 13, and lasting through Monday, Jan. 1, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that the New York State Police would join in on the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. During the campaign, additional patrols will be out on the road, and DWI checkpoints will be set up to ensure any person driving under the influence is taken off the road. Hochul said troopers would also be on the lookout for distracted driving, people who are not properly buckled, and those who violate the “Move Over Law” requiring driving…
Police & Fire
Putnam Participates In Statewide
Stop-dwi
July 4th Crackdown
Putnam County Sheriff’s Department officials have announced that their agencies will be among many to participate in a statewide “special enforcement effort” to crack down on impaired driving. The statewide STOP-DWI increased enforcement efforts will begin Wednesday, July 3 and end Sunday, July 7. Research has shown that these increased enforcement initiatives can reduce impaired driving fatalities by as much as 20 percent. The New York State Police, County Sheriff and municipal law enforcement agencies will collaborate across the state to enforce this initiative to target those who are pu…
Police & Fire
State Police Ramp Up DWI Details Over Memorial Day Weekend
New York State Police are increasing patrols in an effort to reduce the number of drunk, impaired and reckless drivers on the roads throughout this Memorial Day weekend. The STOP-DWI enforcement period runs through Memorial Day on Monday, May 27. During this time, police will be out in force to remove impaired and reckless drivers from the highways. Drivers can also expect to see various sobriety checkpoints and increased patrols by State Police as well as other local law enforcement agencies. Troopers will use both marked State Police Vehicles and unmarked Concealed Identity Traffic Enforc…
Police & Fire
Sheriff, Police Departments In Putnam Participate In
Stop-dwi
Memorial Day Crackdown
Putnam County law enforcement agencies will be participating in a statewide STOP-DWI increased enforcement effort “crackdown” during Memorial Day weekend. The STOP-DWI impaired driving crackdown will begin on Friday, May 24 and run through Tuesday, May 28. During this time, participating agencies will collaborate across the state in a coordinated effort to reduce the number of impaired driving-related injuries and deaths. The STOP-DWI Memorial Day crackdown is just one of many enforcement initiatives throughout the state promoted by STOP-DWI NY and the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee. O…
Police & Fire
Putnam To Participate in Statewide
Stop-dwi
Crackdown
Putnam County officials are preparing for the state-wide “STOP-DWI” enforcement campaign occurring over Super Bowl weekend. In an effort to crack down on impaired drivers, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office will be increasing enforcement efforts through sobriety checkpoints starting Friday, Feb. 1 through 4 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 4. Officials encourage those attending Super Bowl events to choose a designated driver or make plans to ensure a safe ride home. The campaign also has its own app, called “Have a Plan.” For more information, click here.