Traffic & Transit
East Windsor Police Announce DUI Checkpoint
The effort is aimed at finding impaired drivers and improving roadway safety.
EAST WINDSOR, CT — East Windsor police will conduct a DUI checkpoint Friday night in the area of 148 North Road, the department announced.
The checkpoint is scheduled to run from 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, until 1 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 8.
Police said the checkpoint is designed to detect impaired drivers and promote safety on local roads. The department’s public notice said the announcement is required under Connecticut law.
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Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, designate a sober driver, use a rideshare service or call a taxi.
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