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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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