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 […]
Minnesota Ranks In Top 10 For Fewest DWIs By State
The holidays are usually a festive time, but they can also be a dangerous time on the roads. Poor weather or more opportunities to get behind the wheel after drinking at a holiday get-together can lead to an uptick in DWIs at the end of the year, but a recent study by Forbes found that […]
DWI Enforcement Campaign Underway Through Labor Day In Minnesota
Hundreds of law enforcement agencies across Minnesota have paired up with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) in order to spread awareness of the dangers of drunk driving and crack down on the practice. MADD hopes to conduct events and provide the community with facts and other helpful tips to keep people from driving drunk, and […]
Minnesota Man Turns Himself In For DWI
A Minnesota man recently drove himself to jail to report that he was driving under the influence of alcohol. According to the police report, Robert Douglas Bauer, 41, of Cottage Grove, drove nearly two hours to the Brown County Jail to turn himself in for DWI. It’s not exactly clear why Bauer felt compelled to […]
Minnesota Police Add Extra DWI Patrols Ahead Of Thanksgiving Holiday
Police departments throughout the state are expected to add extra DWI patrols from the Wednesday before Thanksgiving through the holiday weekend in order to help keep Minnesotans safe and get unsafe drivers off the road. The upcoming five-day stretch is one of the more dangerous times of the year on the road for a number […]