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DUI Crackdown Coming To The South Side This Weekend

July 21, 2017 8:41am | Updated July 21, 2017 8:41am
Police will be out at 43rd Street and Western Avenue Sunday into Monday morning.
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BRIDGEPORT — Police will be cracking down on drunken drivers in the Bridgeport-based Deering District this weekend.

Officers in the district will conduct a DUI Saturation Patrol in the district from 7 p.m. Friday to 3 a.m. Saturday. During the crackdown, police will be looking for impaired drivers, people not wearing their seatbelts and other scofflaws.

In addition, police will conduct roadside safety check from 6 p.m. Sunday to 2 a.m. Monday in the 4300 block of South Western Avenue, stopping cars to check for impaired drivers and other violations.

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