20070204 Sheriff’s Office Reminds Motorists to Stay Sober, Drive Safe

Sheriff’s Office Reminds Motorists to Stay Sober, Drive Safe

February 4^th, 2007

NEWS RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT

Lieutenant Phil Kasten, Carroll County Sheriff’s Office

100 North Court Street Westminster, MD 21157

“Sheriff’s Office Reminds Motorists to Stay Sober, Drive Safe”

Westminster, Carroll County, Maryland, February 4, 2007 ----

Carroll County Sheriff’s Deputies will be out in extra force during Super Bowl Sunday festivities to keep the roads safe from drunk, drugged and aggressive drivers.

With celebrations frequently surrounding the Super Bowl, Sheriff’s Deputies are alerting motorists that a saturation patrol will be in place throughout and following the game to identify and remove impaired drivers from the road.

The Sheriff’s Office urges citizens to avoid consuming alcoholic beverages or designate a sober driver before consuming any alcohol, use good judgment and celebrate safely.

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