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MCP Sobriety Checkpoint Tonight – Always Choose a Sober Driver

For Immediate Release: Friday, October 27, 2017

During the Halloween weekend people may choose to celebrate and drink alcohol.  The Montgomery County Police Department is again reminding motorists to have a plan, drive responsibly, and choose a sober driver.

Tonight, October 27, officers from the Montgomery County Police Department, deputies from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, and troopers from Maryland State Police will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint.

This enforcement is a component of the Department’s continuing effort to curb impaired driving and underage drinking.

The exact location of the checkpoint will not be disclosed in advance.

What: Sobriety Checkpoint

Where: Undisclosed Location

When: Tonight – Friday, October 27 (beginning at approximately 10:00 p.m.)

**The media is encouraged to attend.  Please contact the Public Information Office at 240-773-5030 (option 4) for more information.**

RLG

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Release ID: 17-345
Media Contact: mcpnews 
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