The Minnesota Senate unanimously passed a measure that stands to strengthen the current drunk driving laws. We’ve been covering this proposal since legislators first began to toy with the idea of strengthening the state’s DWI laws in the wake of the Park Tavern tragedy that left two dead and injured nine others. The driver at […]
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 […]
Why Aren’t DWI Checkpoints Legal In Minnesota?
Perhaps you’ve run into a drunk driving checkpoint when visiting another state or you’ve simply seen them referenced in movies or TV. These checkpoints force an interaction between police and a driver even though absolutely zero reasonable suspicion has been established to stop a driver. Despite the absence of evidence, these DUI checkpoints are completely […]
Drunk Driving Crackdown Expected Ahead Of Labor Day Holiday
Although it hasn’t been officially announced yet by the Minnesota Department of Transportation Office of Traffic Safety, previous years suggest that there will be a major effort to crack down on drunk driving and other dangerous driving behaviors throughout the Labor Day holiday weekend. Last year, more than 300 departments across the state conducted extra […]
Extra DWI Patrols In These Locations Across Minnesota During New Year’s Eve
Police will have an extra presence on the roads this weekend in preparation for New Year’s Eve, so plan ahead and make good choices so that you don’t end up with a DWI. As we noted in a previous blog, Minnesota police will be conducting extra DWI patrols through the weekend and during the holiday […]
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