California Highway Patrol officers are continuing operations on highways and roads throughout Los Angeles County to catch drunk and drug-impaired drivers as part of the agency’s annual Labor Day weekend enforcement campaign.
California Highway Patrol officers are continuing operations on highways and roads throughout Los Angeles County to catch drunk and drug-impaired drivers as part of the agency's annual Labor Day weekend enforcement campaign.During that time, all available officers will be deployed for targeted crackdowns.
"Alcohol-and drug-impaired driving continues to be a leading cause of traffic fatalities and injuries,'' CHP Commissioner Sean Duryee said."An impaired driver behind the wheel puts himself and everyone on the road in greatDuryee said this year's campaign will be part of a unified ``tri-state initiative,'' with officers from the Arizona Department of Public Safety and Nevada Highway Patrol also conducting targeted patrols.
"The CHP, along with our partners in Nevada and Arizona, is committed to proactive enforcement throughout the holiday weekend,'' he said. ``We will deploy all available personnel to ensure the highest level of safety forDuring the 2022 Labor Day weekend MEP, CHP officers statewide arrested just over 900 motorists on suspicion of driving under the influence, compared to roughly 1,000 taken into custody during the same period in 2021.
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