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400 arrested for DWI on St. Patrick's Day in Minnesota
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety reports approximately 400 DWI arrests during St. Patrick’s Day weekend (March 16 and 17).
Tuesday, March, 19, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

At least 1,300 arrested for DWI in December so far
An estimated 1,300 people have been arrested for DWI to-date in December, according to preliminary DWI arrest information from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety.
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

At least 300 DWI arrests over New Year's
At least 300 people were arrested for DWI in Minnesota on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, according to preliminary DWI arrest information from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

December campaign results in DWI arrests
Minnesota law enforcement agencies arrested 2,551 impaired drivers as part of a statewide Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over DWI enforcement campaign in December, according to Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety preliminary reports from 337 reporting agencies.
Wednesday, January, 23, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

More than 1,300 arrests for DWI this December
An estimated 1,300 people have been arrested for DWI to-date in December, according to preliminary DWI arrest information from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

In the forecast: a winter blast of extra DWI patrols
The Alexandria Police Department, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and Minnesota State Patrol will increase drunk driving enforcement during a statewide and nationwide Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over DWI enforcement effort in December.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

At least 300 arrested for DWI over New Year's Eve
At least 300 people were arrested for DWI in Minnesota on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, according to preliminary DWI arrest information from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Traffic Safety.
Thursday, January, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Law enforcement plans 'a wee bit' of extra DWI enforcement this weekend
Partygoers are reminded to plan ahead for a sober ride this St. Patrick’s Day weekend as several law enforcement agencies around the state will be adding extra DWI patrols on the roads to prevent alcohol-related crashes.
Saturday, March, 16, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Top 13 dangerous DWI counties includes Otter Tail
Roads in Minnesota’s 13 counties with the highest combined totals of drunk driving traffic deaths and alcohol-related serious injuries will be the focus for increased DWI enforcement Nov. 21, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety.
Wednesday, November, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Extra DWI patrols to hit the streets for Halloween party weekend
The scariest thing on Halloween isn’t your Zombie NFL Replacement Referee costume, it’s drunk driving — which has resulted in seven deaths and 24 serious, life-altering injuries during Halloween party weekends in the last five years.
Thursday, October, 25, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Crackdown on drunk driving now under way
A statewide DWI enforcement campaign runs Aug. 17–Sept. 3, and its relevance is underscored by 2011 statistics showing 68 percent of deaths in drunk driving crashes involved drivers that had alcohol concentrations twice the 0.08 legal limit.
Sunday, August, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Drunk driving campaign results in 1,842 arrests
A statewide Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over driving while intoxicated (DWI) enforcement campaign, from August 17 to September 3, resulted in the arrest of 1,842 impaired drivers, according to Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety preliminary reports from 315 reporting agencies.
Wednesday, September, 19, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Final Minnesota drunk driving report for 2011: 111 killed, 29,257 arrested for DWI
As a statewide DWI enforcement crackdown enters its final weekend, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety released final 2011 drunk driving data that is highlighted by 111 drunk driving deaths, marking a 40 percent reduction in such deaths from 185 a decade ago (2002).
Saturday, September, 08, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Minnesota strives for fifth straight year of zero drunk driving-related deaths on New Year's Eve
Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead for a sober ride New Year’s Eve as Minnesota attempts to make it five years in a row with no drunk driving traffic deaths during the holiday, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety.
Saturday, December, 29, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

News Briefs: School board member faces fourth DWI
Editor's note: The following is a collection of news briefs from Forum Communications Company newspapers in Minnesota and North Dakota.
Thursday, August, 23, 2012 - Forum Communications Company - News

605 drunk driving arrests reported during statewide campaign
Minnesota law enforcement officers have arrested 605 drunk drivers two weekends into a statewide DWI enforcement campaign, according to Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety preliminary reports.
Thursday, August, 30, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Officers arrest 605 drunk driving suspects during statewide campaign
Minnesota law enforcement officers have arrested 605 drunk drivers two weekends into a statewide driving while under the influence (DWI) enforcement campaign, according to the Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety preliminary reports.
Wednesday, September, 05, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Ignition interlock tool against drunk driving hits one-year mark in Minnesota
Increased DWI patrols are slated for this weekend, nearly one year since enhanced impaired driving sanctions became effective in Minnesota, which includes the use of ignition interlock.
Thursday, June, 28, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Minnesota hits 200 traffic deaths this year
This past weekend, Minnesota hit the 200 traffic death mark for the year. The milestone comes as statewide, increased DWI patrols continue to close out the summer, Aug. 17–Sept. 3.
Tuesday, August, 21, 2012 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

Don't make the wrong call for Super Bowl
Football fans planning to drink on Super Bowl Sunday (Feb. 3) are reminded to plan ahead for a sober ride home or call a last-second audible before getting behind the wheel.
Sunday, February, 03, 2013 - Alexandria Echo Press - News

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