Crime & Safety
Hartford Police Plan Drunk Driving Checkpoint
The drunk/impaired driving checkpoint will take place later this week at a busy Hartford roadway.
HARTFORD, CT — City police Thursday will be out at one busy Hartford street to check for drunk and/or impaired drivers.
The Hartford Police Department said this week it is planning a "driving under the influence" enforcement checkpoint near 1200 Park St. starting on Thursday, Feb. 13.
That enforcement campaign will start at 5 p.m. that evening and continue until 1 a.m. early on Friday, Feb. 14, at that location.
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The checkpoint is part of the HPD's ongoing impaired driving enforcement program within the department's Traffic Division.
It is funded by a grant from the state Department of Transportation's OUI Enforcement Program.
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🚨 OUI Checkpoint notification. 🚨 Thursday, February 13, 2025 from 5 PM to 1 AM in the area of 1200 Park St., Hartford. pic.twitter.com/4aAHkbvzdP
— Hartford Police CT (@HartfordPolice) February 10, 2025
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