Crime & Safety

Sobriety Checkpoint Planned for Friday Night in Prince George's County

Drivers should watch out for Prince George's County Police units Friday night until 3 a.m. Saturday.

Prince George's County, MD — You've been warned: police are on the lookout for drunk drivers this weekend.

The Prince George’s County Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, June 17,  from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m.

Officers will focus on the southern portion of the county.

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The penalties for a DUI or DWI in Maryland consist of potential jail time, fines, and a minimum of a six-month license suspension.

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