More than 70 arrests have been made by North Yorkshire Police as part of Operation Limit – their ongoing Christmas drink and drug driving campaign.

Harrogate Advertiser

Harrogate

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England

United Kingdom

North Yorkshire Police make 76 arrests during crackdown on drink and drug driving over festive period

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Suspected drink-drivers leaving Canterbury hotel car parks are being followed and then pulled over by police in unmarked vehicles.

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Otago

New Zealand

Mufti cops stopping pub patrons in anti-drink-drive move

More than 70 people have been arrested in a police crackdown on Christmas drink and drug driving - including four arrests in just one night in York.

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Gannett

York

Four arrests in York in just one night in drink and drug driving crackdown

Experts have called for enhanced policing this Christmas to help tackle drink-driving amid rising fatalities. The call comes as the British Medical Association urges for a reduction in the blood alcohol content limit, which currently stands at 80mg per 100ml of blood - the highest in Europe. The proposed reduction would bring England and Wales in line with Scotland's limit of 50mg, implemented in December 2014. However, experts have argued that …

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Calls for stricter policing over Christmas as drink driving hits record high with Britons wanting ‘urgent’ action

Spain’s General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) has announced that it will establish more police checkpoints as part of a crackdown on driving under the influence during the Christmas season. By increasing the police presence on roads, particularly near bars and restaurants, the DGT hopes to deter people from indulging while driving during the season of parties and family get-togethers. Source

Euro Weekly News

Spain

Anti Drink Driving Initiative

20 drivers were arrested or dealt with in court during week two of a Christmas crackdown on drink driving in Northamptonshire.

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Kettering

Northamptonshire

20 more drivers arrested or dealt with in court during Christmas crackdown on drink driving in Northamptonshire

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North Yorkshire Police make 76 arrests during crackdown on drink and drug driving over festive period

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