In hopes that it will keep drunk drivers off the road, the Minnesota State Patrol announced that they will have a heavier presence on the roads throughout the remainder of the year as they will be conducting extra DUI patrols. It’s no surprise that the police will be out in extra force throughout the remainder […]
Minnesota Rules Cops Must Get Search Warrant For Blood Tests in DUI Cases
In a huge win for our Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches and seizures, the Minnesota Court of Appeals overturned a previous ruling on Tuesday where a suspected drunk driver was sentenced to five years in prison for refusing to allow police draw his blood without a search warrant. It all began three years ago […]
More than 1,500 Arrested For DUI During Crackdown
Statistics from Minnesota’s recent 17-day drunk driving crackdown revealed that more than 1,500 people were arrested for DUI during that short period. More than 300 state police agencies participated in the end of summer drunk driving crackdown. In all, police arrested 1,513 Minnesotans for driving while intoxicated between August 21 and September 7. That represents […]
DWIs in Minnesota Increase over Labor Day Weekend
Despite warnings that police would be out in full force looking for impaired drivers, Minnesota saw an increase in the number of drivers who were pulled over for drunk driving during the Labor Day weekend. The extra DUI enforcement began on August 28th and ran through September 7th, but authorities were primarily focused on the […]
DUIs Down, But 300+ Still Arrested Over 4th of July Weekend
Despite our warning about the increased DUI patrols over the 4th of July weekend, more than 300 Minnesotans were booked for drunk driving over the holiday weekend. Although the holiday is nearly three weeks old, we’re just now learning about the DUI statistics from the 4th of July weekend. The Minnesota State Patrol said 328 people […]
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