The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office will be conducting a DWI/seatbelt checkpoint somewhere in the parish on Thursday, December 18th. No exact location has been issued.

According to CPSO,

This checkpoint will target individuals driving under the influence of alcohol and/or narcotics; as well as, people who are not wearing their seatbelt. They have proven to be very effective in discouraging citizens from driving while impaired and people are more likely to designate a driver when they know sobriety checkpoints are being conducted.

The thing to do if you’re worried about driving upon a DWI and seatbelt checkpoint is to always drive sober, and stay buckled up. What do you have to worry about at that point? Don’t drink and drive, and seatbelts can save lives! That simple...

 

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