CHP Warn Of Increased Patrols Through New Year's Day - Across California, CA - Officers all over California will be on the hunt for drivers under the influence of alcohol and drugs this week. What to know.

Patch

United States

CHP Warn Of Increased Patrols Through New Year's Day

Ad Fontes Media

All Sides

Media Bias/Fact Check

Charles Hale

California Highway Patrol officers will be out in larger numbers over the New Year holiday to keep impaired and reckless drivers off of the state's roadways. The CHP said that its maximum enforcement period will last 30 hours, starting after 6 p.m. on Tuesday and continuing to midnight on January 1.  During this time, more officers will patrol the state's highways, looking for drivers who are speeding, distracted, impaired or who do not have on …

KTLA 5

Nexstar Media Group

Tribune Media

Los Angeles

Los Angeles County

California

CHP stepping up patrols for New Year's holiday

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - Experts predict winter spending is expected to reach a whopping $902 per person once the holiday season comes to an end. According to the National Retail Federation, holiday spending is expected to grow between two and four percent over last year. While consumers are done buying gifts, many are still making trips to the grocery store to get items for the last big celebration of the year. For those making last-minute trip…

WWLP

Springfield

Hampden County

Massachusetts

Winter spending predicted to hit nearly $1K per person

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Round Rock Police Department will be increasing patrols to curb drunk driving and keep impaired drivers off the road ahead of the New Year's holiday. Authorities said over the next few days, officers will be stationed around the city to watch out for impaired driving and help prevent alcohol-related crashes.  “Driving under the influence is preventable, and we want everyone to celebrate safely,” said Round Rock Police Depart…

KXAN

Austin

Travis County

Texas

Round Rock Police increasing patrol ahead of New Year's holiday

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Tampa Police Department is planning to have enhanced patrols for this upcoming New Year's Eve. According to the department, TPD officers working under "Operation Safe Resolution" will put more patrol cars on the road to keep drunk drivers and other people with reckless habits in check. "The basic laws of gravity and the consequences of driving under the influence don't just disappear after midnight," Chief Lee Bercaw sai…

WFLA-TV

Tampa

Hillsborough County

Florida

Tampa police to increase patrols for New Year celebrations

GREENFIELD, Ind. - The next 48 hours will be extra busy for 911 centers across the state, with one of the most common calls being for suspected drunk driving. “New Years Eve and New Years Day we see a mix of driving complaints for suspected drunk drivers,” said Greg Duda, the public information officer with Hancock County 911. “[We see] a lot of traffic stops from the officers doing those proactive drunk driving enforcements.” Last year between …

Fox 59 Indianapolis

Indianapolis

Marion County

Indiana

911 call centers likely to see rise in calls on New Years

In Texas, over 1,000 drivers were arrested for driving while intoxicated on New Year’s Eve in 2023. This included 128 arrests by state troopers.

KHOU 11

Tegna Inc.

Houston

Harris County

Law enforcement agencies ramp up patrols in Harris County ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- New Mexico State Police issued nearly 1,000 traffic citations during a special enforcement operation over the Christmas holiday and made nine arrests for DWI across the state, they said in a news release issued on Monday, Dec. 30. During the Christmas holiday, the New Mexico State Police participated in the Combined Accident Reduction Effort (C.A.R.E.) operation, which was implemented across all roadways in the state.  "…

KTSM

NM State Police issue nearly 1K citations over Christmas holiday

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) will ramp up enforcement efforts for the 2024 New Year's Holiday Travel Period. The travel period will start on December 31 at 6:00 a.m. and will conclude on January 1 at midnight. Troopers will utilize high-visibility patrols and safety checkpoints to encourage safe driving techniques and the use of occupant restraint systems. 
	
		MDOT encourages sober driving ahead of New Year’s Eve…

WJTV

Jackson

Hinds County

Mississippi

MHP launches 2024 New Year's Holiday Travel Period

The Palm Springs Police Department will be out in full swing on New Year's Eve. The department says its ramping up enforcement to catch drunk drivers, and anyone else breaking the law. The department also says it will be on the lookout for illegal fireworks, gunshots, and hit and run drivers.  New Year's Day is the deadliest day of the year for drunk driving. In fact, 375 people will likely be killed on U.S. roads in the next 24 hours. The odds …

CHP Warn Of Increased Patrols Through New Year's Day

Coverage Details

Bias Distribution

Ownership

Similar News Topics

Similar News Topics