The holiday season is upon us, and that means it’s time to put up your Christmas tree and decorate your house for the season. It also means that pine trees make for easy targets for criminals who hope to cash in on the demand for trees and pine-related decorations. Anthony Bermel, a conservation officer with […]
Can I Get A DUI Today If I Drank Last Night? Understanding Alcohol Dissipation
If you’ve ever stayed up too late having a little too much fun, you may be wondering if you are legally able to drive the next morning. As you might imagine, the answer to that question is, “It depends.” There’s no guarantee that you’re legally able to drive again simply because the sun has come […]
Minnesota DWI Trends Paint A Troublesome Picture
Yesterday we shared a blog that discussed how the Minnesota Department of Traffic Safety’s Office of Traffic safety announced that extra DWI enforcement would continue on weekends throughout the end of the year. This was done in part to counter what Minnesota DPS-OTS Director Mike Hansen called an “unacceptable” trend in terms of DWI arrests […]
Minnesota DWI Enforcement Extended Through New Year’s
Although the Thanksgiving holiday is in the rearview mirror, don’t expect the extra police presence on Minnesota roads to diminish anytime soon. That’s because the Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Office of Traffic Safety announced that the enhanced DUI enforcement will continue each weekend throughout the end of the year. The agency announced that more […]
Police Add Extra Enforcement For Thanksgiving Traffic Crackdown
If you’re headed somewhere for a Thanksgiving celebration in the next few days, make sure that you drive sober, watch your speed and put the distractions down, because police will be out in extra force looking for drivers who are breaking the law. Although there has yet to be a formal announcement from the Minnesota […]