Friday, May 3, 2013
The Massachusetts State Police will be out in force making sobriety stops around Worcester County.
The Massachusetts State Police are preparing to conduct sobriety checkpoints on public roadways in Worcester County tonight. "The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of detecting and removing those motorists who operate under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs from our roadways," said Colonel Marian J. McGovern, superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, in a press release. "It will be operated during varied hours, the selection of vehicles will not be arbitrary, safety will be assured, and any inconveniences to motorists will be minimized with advance notice to reduce fear and anxiety." The Worcester County checkpoints will be in operation Friday night, May 3, into …
Friday, March 15, 2013
The Massachusetts State Police will be out in force this weekend making sobriety stops around Worcester County.
The Massachusetts State Police are preparing to conduct sobriety checkpoints on public roadways in Worcester County this weekend. "The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of detecting and removing those motorists who operate under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs from our roadways," said Colonel Marian J. McGovern, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, in a press release. "It will be operated during varied hours, the selection of vehicles will not be arbitrary, safety will be assured, and any inconveniences to motorists will be minimized with advance notice to reduce fear and anxiety." The Worcester County checkpoints will be in operation Saturday night, March…
Friday, November 30, 2012
The Massachusetts State Police will be out in force Saturday night making sobriety stops around Worcester County.
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Friday, November 30, 2012
The Massachusetts State Police are preparing to conduct sobriety checkpoints on public roadways in Worcester County tomorrow night. "The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of detecting and removing those motorists who operate under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs from our roadways," said Colonel Marian J. McGovern, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, in a press release. "It will be operated during varied hours, the selection of vehicles will not be arbitrary, safety will be assured, and any inconveniences to motorists will be minimized with advance notice to reduce fear and anxiety." The Worcester County checkpoints will be in operation Saturday night, Dec…
Friday, November 16, 2012
The Massachusetts State Police will be out in force Friday night making sobriety stops around Worcester County.
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Friday, November 16, 2012
The Massachusetts State Police are preparing to conduct sobriety checkpoints on public roadways in Worcester County tonight. "The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of detecting and removing those motorists who operate under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs from our roadways," said Colonel Marian J. McGovern, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, in a press release. "It will be operated during varied hours, the selection of vehicles will not be arbitrary, safety will be assured, and any inconveniences to motorists will be minimized with advance notice to reduce fear and anxiety." The Worcester County checkpoints will be in operation Friday night, Nov. 16, …
Friday, July 13, 2012
The State Police will be monitoring Worcester County Saturday and Sunday.
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Friday, July 13, 2012
Submitted by the State Police: Col. Marian J. McGovern, superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, announced that a sobriety checkpoint will be implemented by the Massachusetts State Police in Worcester County Saturday, July 14, and Sunday, July 15. The purpose is to further educate the motoring public and strengthen the public’s awareness to the need of detecting and removing those motorists who operate under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs from our roadways. It will be operated during varied hours, the selection of vehicles will not be arbitrary, safety will be assured, and any inconveniences to motorists will be minimized with advance notice to reduce fear and anxiety. These checkpoints are made possible because of a grant …
Thursday, May 17, 2012
State Police will be out in Worcester County.
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Thursday, May 17, 2012
State Police will implement sobriety checkpoints Saturday, March 19 and Sunday, March 20 in Worcester County, Colonel Marian J. McGovern, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, has announced. The goal of the program is to educate motorists and increase their awareness of the importance of detecting and removing drivers who operate under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, she said. The checkpoints will be operated during varied hours and the selection of vehicles will not be arbitrary, she said. Safety will be assured, and any inconveniences to motorists will be minimized with advance notice to reduce fear and anxiety, she said.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
The weekend was busy for the State Police.
If the caseload at Westborough District Court seemed exceptionally heavy Monday, there is a two-word explanation: Sobriety checkpoints. On Saturday, State Police conducted a sobriety checkpoint on Route 9 East in Shrewsbury. This resulted in 11 arrests for OUI alcohol/drugs, State Police report. State Police also issued three criminal summonses and 40 civil motor vehicle citations. Motorists were arrested from a variety of communities, including Shrewsbury, Worcester, Chicopee, Boylston, Newton, Bellingham, Framingham and Brockton.
Friday, April 20, 2012
State Police make the announcement.
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Friday, April 20, 2012
State Police will implement sobriety checkpoints tomorrow and Sunday in Worcester County, Colonel Marian J. McGovern, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, has announced. The goal of the program is to educate motorists and increase their awareness of the importance of detecting and removing drivers who operate under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, she said. The checkpoints will be operated during varied hours and the selection of vehicles will not be arbitrary, she said. Safety will be assured, and any inconveniences to motorists will be minimized with advance notice to reduce fear and anxiety, she said.
Friday, March 30, 2012
The checkpoints will be held April 6, 7 and 8.
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Friday, March 30, 2012
State Police will implement sobriety checkpoints over Easter weekend, Friday, April 6 through Sunday April 8, in Worcester County, Colonel Marian J. McGovern, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, has announced. The goal of the program is to educate motorists and increase their awareness of the importance of detecting and removing drivers who operate under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, she said. The checkpoints will be operated during varied hours and the selection of vehicles will not be arbitrary, she said. Safety will be assured, and any inconveniences to motorists will be minimized with advance notice to reduce fear and anxiety, she said.
Friday, March 9, 2012
State Police issue a warning for March 10 and 11.
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Friday, March 9, 2012
State Police will implement sobriety checkpoints Saturday, March 10 and Sunday, March 11 in Worcester County, Colonel Marian J. McGovern, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, has announced. The goal of the program is to educate motorists and increase their awareness of the importance of detecting and removing drivers who operate under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs, she said. The checkpoints will be operated during varied hours and the selection of vehicles will not be arbitrary, she said. Safety will be assured, and any inconveniences to motorists will be minimized with advance notice to reduce fear and anxiety, she said.
John Mclane
5:40 pm on Friday, March 2, 2012
Tax dollars hard at work. Wonder what these guys are making for standing around intruding my liberty? more ›