| id | cleanReleaseDate | troopName | title |
| 7541 | 2008-03-21 | Troop I | Impaired Driver Checkpoint Results |
| LOUISIANA STATE POLICE COURTESY LOYALTY SERVICE News Release Impaired Driver Checkpoint Results March 21, 2008 March 20, 2008, Louisiana State Police - Troop I, Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office, Lafayette City Police Department and Lafayette City Marshal’s Office conducted an Impaired Driver Checkpoint. The checkpoint took place on US 167 east bound, within Lafayette Parish, from 9:00 pm to 3:00 am. Approximately 690 vehicles were screened in the checkpoint and a total of 29 citations were issued and are as follows: 16 – DWI Arrest 21 – Chemical Test Administered 46 – Field Sobriety Test Administered 1 - Operating a Vehicle without Lawful Presence in the United States 1 – Possession of Marijuana Arrest 1 – Narcotic Warrant Arrest 1 – Simple Escape Arrest 1 – Arrest for Interfering with the Duties of a State Trooper 1 – Disturbing the Peace Arrest 1 – Expired MVI Sticker Violation 1- No Headlight Violation 3 – Open Alcohol Container Violations 2 – Driver’s License Violations This checkpoint is part of an ongoing effort to rid our roadways of impaired drivers. “Alcohol or Drugs, Impairment is Impairment! Drive Impaired Get Arrested" & "Remember, Seatbelts Aren't as Confining as a Wheel Chair or a Casket" DON'T FORGET TO VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.LSP.ORG For More Information, Contact: Tfc David Anderson Louisiana State Police Troop I Public Affairs Office: 337-262-1917 www.lsp.org | |||
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