State Police to Hold Sobriety Checkpoint in Worcester County

The Massachusetts State Police have announced that a sobriety checkpoint will be held on a public way in Worcester County.

The checkpoint will be held Friday, June 5, into Saturday, June 6.

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.