Tag: Dui Enforcement
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Pikes Peak law enforcement honors excellence in DUI enforcement at Ken Jordan awards
Law enforcement officials from across the Pikes Peak region gathered at the Colorado Springs Police Department’s Sand Creek substation on Tuesday to honor the area’s top DUI enforcement officers at the 20th annual Ken Jordan awards ceremony. Held each year in honor of Ken Jordan, a Colorado Springs police officer who was killed in the…
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Organizations offering New Year’s Eve partygoers ride vouchers to keep roads safe
New Year’s Eve is here and many people are ready to get out of their houses and out on the town. But while everyone is having fun, organizations such as the Colorado State Patrol say it’s important to make sure a safe ride home is planned ahead of time. The CSP along with the Colorado…
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Colorado law enforcement campaign begins this week to decrease DUIs during holiday season
The heat is on this winter as increased statewide law enforcement begins Thursday to keep roads safe during the holiday party season. From Dec. 12 through the 25th Colorado State Patrol and 75 local law enforcement agencies will increase their presence across state, county, and local roads. This is an annual campaign in response to an…
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Colorado DMV teaming up with Uber to prevent DUIs this Halloween
This Halloween, the Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles is launching a new campaign to prevent DUIs in collaboration with the Colorado Department of Transportation and Uber. The campaign, titled “DUIs are Scary,” will be giving away 1000 $7 Uber vouchers starting Halloween morning. The vouchers will be exclusively available on the DMV’s Instagram page (@coloradodmv)…
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Coloradans expected to travel in record numbers over Independence Day weekend, officials say
During Independence Day weekend, in Colorado and across the U.S., people are expected to hit airports and roadways at a pace that hasn’t been seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to travel industry officials. More than 70 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from their homes, outpacing last year’s numbers by about…