DPS occupant protection and sobriety checkpoints this week
The Department of Public Safety’s Traffic Section will be conducting occupant protection and sobriety checkpoints for two days this week.
An occupant protection checkpoint will be conducted on Thursday, Nov. 11, on 2W Hwy Tanapag by Top Fashion. This will start at approximately 8am and will finish at 9:15am.
Another occupant protection checkpoint will also be conducted by the DPS on Beach Road Susupe by the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium. This operation will begin at approximately 3:30pm and will finish at approximately 4:45pm.
DPS’ Traffic Section will then conduct sobriety checkpoints on Saturday, November 13. The first setup will be on Chalan Monsignor Guerrero Road in San Jose by the Sablan Building. This will commence at approximately 7:30pm and will be end at approximately 8:45pm.
The second sobriety checkpoint will be on Beach Road Chalan Laulau by Triple J Motors. This will begin at approximately 10pm and will end at approximately 11:15pm.
This activity is part of the DPS’ efforts to deter and detect drunk/intoxicated drivers and ensure that all vehicle occupants are protected.
In addition, the DPS traffic officers will be performing highway criminal interdiction, aggressive driver interdiction, and laser activities.
For more information, please contact Rose Ada-Hocog or Sgt. Sylvan Rangamar at 664-9084-5.