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State police announce holiday DUI checkpoints

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(WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania State Police say they will be strictly enforcing violations for Memorial Day Weekend, including an increase in DUI checkpoints.

Troop N, Stroudsburg, announced there will be a DUI checkpoint conducted from Friday, May 23, to Monday, May 26, in Monroe County.

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Troop L, which includes Schuylkill County, said they will be strictly enforcing violations, specifically targeting DUI, aggressive driving, tailgating, seatbelt usage, and speeding.

State police say a sobriety checkpoint is where troopers systematically stop vehicles at selected locations to briefly observe drivers for articulable facts and/or behaviours normally associated with alcohol or drug impairment.