NYSP Announces Memorial Day Weekend Driving Crackdown
- Law enforcement agencies in Rhode Island announced increased patrols during Memorial Day weekend to prevent impaired driving and honor Officer Ryan Bourque’s memory.
- The patrol increase follows the ninth anniversary of Officer Bourque's death on May 23, 2016, caused by a wrong-way intoxicated driver on Route 95.
- Multiple local police departments and the Rhode Island State Police will collaborate to identify and arrest impaired drivers, with the BAT Mobile stationed in Jamestown on May 23.
- Chief James Campbell warned that anyone intending to consume alcohol or cannabis should avoid driving, highlighting that the enforcement efforts this holiday aim to prevent impaired driving.
- Authorities seek to reduce impaired driving incidents and promote road safety through increased patrols statewide during this peak travel period.
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NYSP announces Memorial Day weekend driving crackdown
NEW YORK STATE (WWTI) - The Memorial Day holiday weekend means law enforcement will be out in full force. The New York State Police, in conjunction with local and county law enforcement, will increase patrols to combat drunk, impaired, and reckless driving throughout Memorial Day weekend. The special enforcement period begins Friday, May 23 through Monday, May 26. These extra patrols are funded through grants from the Governor’s Traffic Safety C…
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