Pennsylvania State Police to conduct DUI checkpoint in Northampton County this weekend

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Pennsylvania State Police will conduct a DUI checkpoint in Northampton County on December 27 or 28. Troopers will focus on identifying impaired drivers, but specific times and locations have not been disclosed. The checkpoint is part of the Selective Traffic Enforcement Against Drunk Drivers initiative, which also includes roving patrols. The aim is to reduce alcohol- and drug-related crashes. Police remind drivers that fleeing from a checkpoint is a felony, which can lead to severe penalties, including up to seven years in prison and significant fines.


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