State Police to Hold Sobriety Check in Worcester County

Editor’s Note: Information in this article is from the Massachusetts State Police.

Colonel Richard D. McKeon, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, has announced that a “sobriety checkpoint will be implemented by the Massachusetts State Police on a public way in Worcester County on Nov. 7 into Nov 8.

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.

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