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1869 2009-04-15 Troop B Impaired Drivers Checkpoint
LOUISIANA STATE POLICE
COURTESY LOYALTY SERVICE

Colonel Michael D. Edmonson, Superintendent

TROOP B- NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release

Date: April 15, 2009
Impaired Drivers Checkpoint

On Thursday, April 16, 2009 the Louisiana State Police, Troop B in coordination with the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office will conduct an impaired driver’s checkpoint somewhere in St. Bernard Parish, between the hours of 6:00 pm and 6:00 am weather permitting. This checkpoint will focus on any driver who has consumed alcohol or drugs. If these drivers are found to be impaired, they will be removed from the road and arrested.

This is a continuing effort conducted by the Louisiana State Police to educate the public of the dangers of impaired driving and reduce the number of impaired drivers on the roadway.


For more information contact:

S/T Joseph Piglia
Public Affairs Unit
Louisiana State Police – Troop B
Office: (504) 471-2780
joseph.piglia@dps.la.gov
www.LSP.org
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