Crime & Safety

Police Plan Friday Night Sobriety Checkpoint

The Prince George's County Police Department will conduct sobriety checks June 5.

The Prince George’s County Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, June 5, in the central portion of the county.

Police say the checkpoint will run from 9 p.m. Friday to 3 a.m. Saturday.

Anyone with party plans is urged to line up a sober ride home.

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