FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April 19, 2004                            

 

AGENCY:     CREVE COEUR POLICE DEPARTMENT

 

INFORMATION OFFICER:  Sgt. Glen Williams

                                                                                                              (314) 432-8000

 

 

 

SOBRIETY CHECKPOINT ON OLIVE THIS WEEKEND

 

 

CREVE COEUR - The Creve Coeur Police Department will be conducting a Sobriety Checkpoint during the weekend of April 23, 2004, on Olive Boulevard. 

 

This checkpoint is designed to make highways safer and increase public awareness of the hazards of drinking and driving.  By removing intoxicated drivers from the roadways we can decrease the potential for motor vehicle accidents. 

 

Normal traffic flow will not be severely interrupted and delays will be minimal.  The patience, cooperation and understanding of all motorists will help make the highways safer for all drivers and passengers. 

 

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