Indiana State Police Want to Remind Drivers to Be Safe During New Year's Eve Celebrations

Indiana State Police want to remind drivers to be safe during New Year's Eve celebrations

The Indiana State Police are encouraging people to celebrate the new year safely and responsibly, and to plan ahead to get home safely if they plan to drink.

Police urge New Year's Eve drivers to plan ahead as impaired driving enforcement continues

New Year's Eve means parties, fireworks and late nights but for police, it's a night that calls for awareness on the roads."We staff our normal staffing levels like we would any other day, and then we handle approximately just over 40 calls on average for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. There's no need to really increase our staffing levels," Grandville Deputy Chief of Police Darin Rietman said.Even without extra patrols, police say impaired …